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Deveille Family History

Deveille 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, Leveille, Neville, Decelle, Keville, Reville, Leveillee

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Where is the Deveille family from?

You can see how Deveille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deveille family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Deveille families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Deveille family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deveille's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Deveille families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deveille 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 40 census records available for the last name Deveille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deveille 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Deveille. 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 Deveille. For the veterans among your Deveille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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