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Devleon Family History

Devleon 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: De Leon, Devon, Devlin, Delon, De Leo, Delson, Dillon, Leven, Leon

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Where is the Devleon family from?

You can see how Devleon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devleon family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Devleon families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Devleon's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Devleon families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Devleon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devleon 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 Devleon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Devleon. For the veterans among your Devleon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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