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Damvelt Family History

Damvelt 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: Davolt, Daniel, Dalzell, Lambert, Marvel, Hamel, Camel, Davern, Kamel

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Where is the Damvelt family from?

You can see how Damvelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damvelt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Damvelt family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Damvelt's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Damvelt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damvelt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Damvelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damvelt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Damvelt. 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 1 military records available for the last name Damvelt. For the veterans among your Damvelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damvelt lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1991, in the United States, Damvelt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Damvelt in 1982 was 74, and 86 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damvelt ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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