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Duvill Family History

Duvill Name 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: Duvall, Deville, Dill, Douville, Dutil, Quill, Dull, Hugill, Dovell

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Where is the Duvill family from?

You can see how Duvill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duvill family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Duvill families living in Missouri. This was about 86% of all the recorded Duvill's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Duvill families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duvill 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Duvill ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Duvill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duvill 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Duvill. 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 9 military records available for the last name Duvill. For the veterans among your Duvill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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