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Deferville Family History

Deferville 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: Deville, Somerville, Darville, Verville, Netterville, Tuberville

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Where is the Deferville family from?

You can see how Deferville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deferville family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Deferville family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Deferville's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Deferville families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Deferville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deferville 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Deferville. 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 11 military records available for the last name Deferville. For the veterans among your Deferville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deferville lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1996, in the United States, Deferville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Deferville in 1960 was 39, and 83 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deferville 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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