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Davage Family History

Davage Surname Meaning

see Davidge.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Davage family from?

You can see how Davage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davage family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Davage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Davage families living in Yorkshire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Davage's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Davage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Davage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Labourer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Davage. 100% of Davage men worked as a Labourer Heavy Worker and 75% of Davage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Labourer Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Housekeeper
    9%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    9%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    5%

What Davage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Davage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davage 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 724 immigration records available for the last name Davage. 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 249 military records available for the last name Davage. For the veterans among your Davage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davage lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Davage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Davage in 1967 was 68, and 96 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Davage

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Davage 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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