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Davert Family History

Davert Surname 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: Davern, Ravert, Haver, Lavery, Dover, Laver, Diver, Avery, Baert

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Where is the Davert family from?

You can see how Davert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Davert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Davert families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Davert's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Davert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Davert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davert 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Davert. 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 68 military records available for the last name Davert. For the veterans among your Davert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davert lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2002, in the United States, Davert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Davert in 1948 was 44, and 69 in 2002.

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