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Darvelle Family History

Darvelle Name 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: Darville, Lavelle, Darnell, Marcelle, Carville, Harvell, Carvelli

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Where is the Darvelle family from?

You can see how Darvelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darvelle family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Darvelle families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Darvelle's in USA. New York had the highest population of Darvelle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darvelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darvelle ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Darvelle ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Darvelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darvelle 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Darvelle. 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 1 military records available for the last name Darvelle. For the veterans among your Darvelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darvelle lifespan?

Average Darvelle life expectancy in 1993 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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