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Darval Family History

Darval Surname Meaning

see Darvill.

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


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Where is the Darval family from?

You can see how Darval families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darval family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Darval families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Darval families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Darval's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Darval families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darval surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darval ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Darval. 67% of Darval men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    67%
  • Journalier
    34%

What Darval family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 474 census records available for the last name Darval. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darval 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Darval. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 30 military records available for the last name Darval. For the veterans among your Darval ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darval lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Darval life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Darval in 1967 was 82, and 82 in 2003.

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