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Davik Family History

Davik 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: David, Davio, Davia, Davin, Davie, Davi, Davis, Gavin, Malik, Danis

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Where is the Davik family from?

You can see how Davik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Davik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Davik families living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Davik's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Davik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davik 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 Davik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Davik. 50% of Davik men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

What Davik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Davik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davik 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Davik. 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 9 military records available for the last name Davik. For the veterans among your Davik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Davik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Davik in 1964 was 59, and 37 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Davik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Davik 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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