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Deavore Family History

Deavore 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: Devore, Beaver, Revere, Savoie, Isadore, Wetmore, Weaver, Severe

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Where is the Deavore family from?

You can see how Deavore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deavore family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Deavore families living in Nairnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deavore's in Scotland. Nairnshire had the highest population of Deavore families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Deavore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deavore 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Deavore. 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 1 military records available for the last name Deavore. For the veterans among your Deavore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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