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Davolls Name Meaning

variant of Deaville with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Davalos, Davolt, Davoli, Devoll, Deville, Doll, Lavelle, Apollo

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Where is the Davolls family from?

You can see how Davolls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davolls family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Davolls families living in London. This was about 63% of all the recorded Davolls's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Davolls families in 1891.
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What did your Davolls ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Davolls. 67% of Davolls women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Home Duties
    34%
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Census Records

There are 853 census records available for the last name Davolls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davolls 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Davolls. 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 25 military records available for the last name Davolls. For the veterans among your Davolls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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