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Develly Family History

Develly 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, Decelle, Deveny, Dovell, Levell, Dively, Revell, Revello

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Where is the Develly family from?

You can see how Develly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Develly family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Develly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Develly family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Develly's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Develly families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Develly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Develly 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Develly. 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 18 military records available for the last name Develly. For the veterans among your Develly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Develly lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Develly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Develly in 1979 was 77, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Develly 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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