Daveney Family History

Daveney Surname Meaning

from Ó Duibheannaigh or Ó Duibheamhna see Devaney.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021

Similar surnames: Deveney, Caveney, Kaveney, Devaney, Darney, Dabney, Ravenel, Coveney, Deveny, Lavene

7,000 record(s) for Daveney

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
86	Military Records
254	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Daveney family from?

You can see how Daveney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daveney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Daveney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 13 Daveney families living in Louisiana. This was about 42% of all the recorded Daveney's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Daveney families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daveney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daveney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Daveney.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

100%

What Daveney family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Daveney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daveney census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 254 immigration records available for the last name Daveney. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 86 military records available for the last name Daveney. For the veterans among your Daveney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Daveney lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1981, in the United States, Daveney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Daveney in 1974 was 91, and 76 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daveney 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.