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Davanelos Family History

Davanelos 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: Davalos, Avalos, Kanelos, Cavaness, Dannels, Devaney, Vanella, Delos

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Where is the Davanelos family from?

You can see how Davanelos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davanelos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Davanelos family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Davanelos's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Davanelos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davanelos 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 13 census records available for the last name Davanelos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davanelos 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Davanelos. 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 2 military records available for the last name Davanelos. For the veterans among your Davanelos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davanelos lifespan?

Average Davanelos life expectancy in 1978 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Davanelos 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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