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Where is the Devenny family from?
You can see how Devenny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devenny family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Devenny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Devenny families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Devenny's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Devenny families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devenny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Clerk and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Devenny. 22% of Devenny men worked as a Clerk and 43% of Devenny women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Devenny were Fireman and Teacher. .
Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Devenny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Devenny in 1953 was 52, and 70 in 2003.