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Douvis Family History

Douvis 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: Duris, Louis, Doris, Dobis, Donais, Donis, Kouris, Duis, Doukas

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Where is the Douvis family from?

You can see how Douvis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douvis family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Douvis families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Douvis family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Douvis's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Douvis families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douvis 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 24 census records available for the last name Douvis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douvis 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Douvis. 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 12 military records available for the last name Douvis. For the veterans among your Douvis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Douvis lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Douvis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Douvis in 1969 was 75, and 100 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Douvis 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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