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Deveines Family History

Deveines 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: Devine, Devens, Devenney, Devins, Deveney, Deines, Deviney, Levings

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Deveines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deveines 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Deveines. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Deveines. For the veterans among your Deveines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deveines lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Deveines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Deveines in 1966 was 90, and 83 in 1999.

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