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Devogt Family History

Devogt 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: Devost, Vogt, Devol, Devon, Devore, Devos, Devoy, Deloge, Davolt

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Where is the Devogt family from?

You can see how Devogt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devogt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Devogt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Devogt families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Devogt's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Devogt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Devogt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devogt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Devogt. 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 10 military records available for the last name Devogt. For the veterans among your Devogt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devogt lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1985, in the United States, Devogt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Devogt in 1980 was 60, and 76 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devogt 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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