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Deverges Family History

Deverges 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: Verges, Devere, Devers, Revere, Severe, Evers, Verge, Deverell

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Where is the Deverges family from?

You can see how Deverges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deverges family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Deverges families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Deverges families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Deverges's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Deverges families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deverges 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 92 census records available for the last name Deverges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deverges 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Deverges. 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 34 military records available for the last name Deverges. For the veterans among your Deverges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deverges lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Deverges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Deverges in 1966 was 96, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deverges 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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