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Deveke Family History

Deveke 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: Devere, Deneke, Revere, Devine, Levene, Severe, Deluke, Deneve, Denke

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Where is the Deveke family from?

You can see how Deveke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deveke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Deveke family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Deveke's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Deveke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deveke 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 28 census records available for the last name Deveke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deveke 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 Deveke. 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 2 military records available for the last name Deveke. For the veterans among your Deveke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deveke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Deveke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Deveke in 1966 was 86, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deveke 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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