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Desurville Family History

Desurville 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, Douville, Neuville, Tourville, Courville, Darville, Verville

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Where is the Desurville family from?

You can see how Desurville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desurville family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Desurville families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Desurville's in USA. California had the highest population of Desurville families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Desurville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desurville 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Desurville. 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 3 military records available for the last name Desurville. For the veterans among your Desurville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desurville lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1994, in the United States, Desurville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Desurville in 1981 was 78, and 89 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desurville 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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