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Darvies Family History

Darvies 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: Davies, Darius, Jarvis, Aries, Dardis, Dorries, Daves, Dargis

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Where is the Darvies family from?

You can see how Darvies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darvies family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Darvies families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Darvies family living in Denbighshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Darvies's in United Kingdom. Denbighshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Darvies families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Darvies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darvies 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Darvies. 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 3 military records available for the last name Darvies. For the veterans among your Darvies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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