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Devantery Family History

Devantery 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: Devaney, Devanney, Devantier, Delaney, Levander, Delauter, Deaner

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Where is the Devantery family from?

You can see how Devantery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devantery family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Devantery families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Devantery's in USA. New York had the highest population of Devantery families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devantery 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 29 census records available for the last name Devantery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devantery 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Devantery. 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 6 military records available for the last name Devantery. For the veterans among your Devantery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devantery lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Devantery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Devantery in 1965 was 80, and 96 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devantery 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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