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Devriend Family History

Devriend 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: Devine, Friend, Devin, Dearmond, Terrien, Deveny, Depriest, Devlin

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Where is the Devriend family from?

You can see how Devriend families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devriend family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Devriend families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Devriend's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Devriend families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devriend 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 39 census records available for the last name Devriend. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devriend 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Devriend. 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 14 military records available for the last name Devriend. For the veterans among your Devriend ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devriend lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Devriend life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Devriend in 1975 was 80, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devriend 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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