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Devallon Family History

Devallon 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: Devall, Zevallos, Cevallos, Dillon, Deville, Tallon, Vallin, Dalton

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Where is the Devallon family from?

You can see how Devallon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devallon family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Devallon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Devallon family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Devallon's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Devallon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devallon 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 18 census records available for the last name Devallon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devallon 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Devallon. 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 4 military records available for the last name Devallon. For the veterans among your Devallon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devallon lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1992, in the United States, Devallon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Devallon in 1971 was 81, and 58 in 1992.

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