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Daviet Family History

Daviet 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: Davie, Davies, Davitt, Daniel, David, Javier, Davino, Davila, Daves

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Where is the Daviet family from?

You can see how Daviet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daviet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Daviet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Daviet families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Daviet's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Daviet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daviet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daviet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daviet. 100% of Daviet men worked as a Manager and 100% of Daviet women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Daviet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daviet 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Daviet. 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 34 military records available for the last name Daviet. For the veterans among your Daviet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daviet lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Daviet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Daviet in 1966 was 81, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daviet 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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