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Davling Family History

Davling 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: Darling, Dahling, Dalling, Davlin, Halling, Harling, Ayling, Alling

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Where is the Davling family from?

You can see how Davling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Davling families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Davling families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Davling's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Davling families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davling 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 101 census records available for the last name Davling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davling 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Davling. 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 10 military records available for the last name Davling. For the veterans among your Davling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davling lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Davling ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Davling

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