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Devoos Family History

Devoos 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: Devos, Devoss, Delos, Devol, De Roos, Devon, Devore, Demos, Devoy

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Where is the Devoos family from?

You can see how Devoos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devoos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Devoos family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Devoos's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Devoos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devoos 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 20 census records available for the last name Devoos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devoos 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Devoos. 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 Devoos. For the veterans among your Devoos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devoos lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1992, in the United States, Devoos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Devoos in 1981 was 70, and 81 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devoos 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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