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Davez Family History

Davez 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: Daves, Dave, Davee, Davey, David, Dale, Cave, Davern, Dove, Raven

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Where is the Davez family from?

You can see how Davez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davez family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Davez families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Davez families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Davez's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Davez families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davez 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 47 census records available for the last name Davez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davez 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Davez. 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 4 military records available for the last name Davez. For the veterans among your Davez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davez lifespan?

Average Davez life expectancy in 1975 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Davez 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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