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Devoile Family History

Devoile 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: Deville, Devine, Devol, Devore, Denoble, Dejoie, Devoe, Devoid

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Where is the Devoile family from?

You can see how Devoile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devoile family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Devoile families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Devoile's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Devoile families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devoile surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Devoile ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Devoile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devoile 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Devoile. 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 9 military records available for the last name Devoile. For the veterans among your Devoile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devoile lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Devoile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Devoile in 1969 was 77, and 45 in 2003.

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