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Divi Family History

Divi 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: Kivi, Devi, Davi, Divis, Divin, Dini, David, Dick, Dove, Dai

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Where is the Divi family from?

You can see how Divi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Divi family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Divi families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Divi family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Divi's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Divi families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Divi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Divi 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Divi. 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 205 military records available for the last name Divi. For the veterans among your Divi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Divi lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Divi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Divi in 1983 was 65, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Divi 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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