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Dirvelis Family History

Dirvelis 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: Velis, Dively, Dreis, Mireles, Divis, Divelbiss, Diveley, Divens

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Where is the Dirvelis family from?

You can see how Dirvelis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirvelis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dirvelis family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirvelis's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dirvelis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirvelis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dirvelis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Dirvelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirvelis 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Dirvelis. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dirvelis. For the veterans among your Dirvelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirvelis lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1989, in the United States, Dirvelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dirvelis in 1970 was 68, and 78 in 1989.

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