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Dvells Family History

Dvells 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: Delos, Dell, Wells, Dellis, Delfs, Mells, Dovell, Avella, Velis

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Where is the Dvells family from?

You can see how Dvells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dvells family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dvells family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dvells's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dvells families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Dvells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dvells 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dvells. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dvells. For the veterans among your Dvells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dvells lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Dvells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Dvells in 1969 was 86, and 41 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dvells 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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