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Dvake Family History

Dvake 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: Drake, Dake, Blake, Duke, Dale, Brake, Lake, Kaake, Rake, Deak

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Where is the Dvake family from?

You can see how Dvake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dvake family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Dvake families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Dvake family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Dvake's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Dvake families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dvake ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Dvake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dvake 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dvake. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Dvake. For the veterans among your Dvake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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