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Davor Family History

Davor 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: Javor, Devor, Favor, David, Major, Davern, Haver, Amor, Avon, Bator

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Where is the Davor family from?

You can see how Davor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Davor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Davor family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Davor's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Davor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davor 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 91 census records available for the last name Davor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davor 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Davor. 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 23 military records available for the last name Davor. For the veterans among your Davor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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