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Duvail Family History

Duvail 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: Duvall, Duval, Quail, Dugal, Dutil, Dumais, Vail, Devall, Huval

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Where is the Duvail family from?

You can see how Duvail families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duvail family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Duvail families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Duvail's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Duvail families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duvail 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 47 census records available for the last name Duvail. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duvail 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Duvail. 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 8 military records available for the last name Duvail. For the veterans among your Duvail ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duvail lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Duvail life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Duvail in 1965 was 51, and 80 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duvail 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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