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Develder Family History

Develder 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: Peveler, De Volder, Eveler, Lavender, Deville, Helder, Demeter

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Where is the Develder family from?

You can see how Develder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Develder family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Develder families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Develder families living in New York. This was about 17% of all the recorded Develder's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Develder families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Develder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Develder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Develder. 100% of Develder women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Develder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 396 census records available for the last name Develder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Develder 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Develder. 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 19 military records available for the last name Develder. For the veterans among your Develder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Develder lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Develder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Develder in 1965 was 58, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Develder

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Develder 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.

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