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Dunoven Family History

Dunoven 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: Donovan, Dunavin, Dunivan, Dunavan, Dunstan, Nolen, Dove, Duncan

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Where is the Dunoven family from?

You can see how Dunoven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunoven family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunoven families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dunoven family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunoven's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Dunoven families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunoven 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 103 census records available for the last name Dunoven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunoven 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Dunoven. 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 Dunoven. For the veterans among your Dunoven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunoven lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Dunoven life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dunoven in 1979 was 79, and 63 in 2001.

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