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Devorsky Family History

Devorsky 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: Dvorsky, Javorsky, Dworsky, Yavorsky, Dorsky, Dvorak, Levitsky

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Where is the Devorsky family from?

You can see how Devorsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devorsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Devorsky family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Devorsky's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Devorsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devorsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Devorsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Devorsky. 100% of Devorsky men worked as a Farming.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

What Devorsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Devorsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devorsky 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Devorsky. 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 41 military records available for the last name Devorsky. For the veterans among your Devorsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devorsky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Devorsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Devorsky in 1964 was 44, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devorsky 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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