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Douvernoy Family History

Douvernoy 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: Duvernay, Governor, Ouverson, Douberly, Davern, Dockery, Dorney

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Where is the Douvernoy family from?

You can see how Douvernoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douvernoy family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Douvernoy families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Douvernoy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Douvernoy families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Douvernoy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Douvernoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douvernoy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Douvernoy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Douvernoy. For the veterans among your Douvernoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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