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Dovilliers Family History

Dovilliers 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: Devilliers, Devillier, Devillers, Villers, Deville, Hollier, Diller

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You can see how Dovilliers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dovilliers family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Dovilliers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dovilliers family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dovilliers's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dovilliers families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Dovilliers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dovilliers 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 Dovilliers. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dovilliers. For the veterans among your Dovilliers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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