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Daivson Family History

Daivson Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Faison, Maison, Davidson, Raison, Lairson, Caison, Danson, Davisson

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Where is the Daivson family from?

You can see how Daivson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daivson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Daivson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Daivson families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Daivson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Daivson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Daivson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daivson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 39 immigration records available for the last name Daivson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Daivson. For the veterans among your Daivson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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