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Devyor Family History

Devyor 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: Devor, Denyer, Devol, Devon, Devore, Devos, Devoy, Dever, Deyo, Devoe

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Where is the Devyor family from?

You can see how Devyor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devyor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Devyor families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Devyor's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Devyor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devyor 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 11 census records available for the last name Devyor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devyor 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Devyor. 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 1 military records available for the last name Devyor. For the veterans among your Devyor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devyor lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1982, in the United States, Devyor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Devyor in 1981 was 72, and 65 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devyor 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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