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Devorken Family History

Devorken 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: Devore, Dvorkin, Davoren, Dworkin, Doren, Morken, Devon, Derouen

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Where is the Devorken family from?

You can see how Devorken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devorken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Devorken families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Devorken's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Devorken families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devorken 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 44 census records available for the last name Devorken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devorken 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Devorken. 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 5 military records available for the last name Devorken. For the veterans among your Devorken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devorken lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Devorken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Devorken in 1967 was 79, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devorken 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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