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Dunleavey Family History

Dunleavey Surname Meaning

see Dunleavy.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Dunleavey family from?

You can see how Dunleavey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunleavey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dunleavey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Dunleavey families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunleavey's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dunleavey families in 1911.
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What did your Dunleavey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dunleavey. 100% of Dunleavey men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Dunleavey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Dunleavey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dunleavey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunleavey 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 257 immigration records available for the last name Dunleavey. 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 292 military records available for the last name Dunleavey. For the veterans among your Dunleavey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunleavey lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Dunleavey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Dunleavey in 1961 was 54, and 46 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dunleavey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunleavey 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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