History of your Surname
Get access to Dvells family records.Start a free trial

Dvells Family History

Dvells 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: Delos, Dell, Wells, Dellis, Delfs, Mells, Dovell, Avella, Velis

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Dvells family from?

You can see how Dvells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dvells family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dvells family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dvells's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dvells families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dvells surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dvells ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dvells ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Dvells family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Dvells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dvells census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Australian census records for Dvells

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Dvells. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Dvells immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Dvells. For the veterans among your Dvells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Dvells military records

You've only scratched the surface of Dvells family history

Discover More

What is the average Dvells lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Dvells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Dvells in 1969 was 86, and 41 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dvells

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Dvells family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Dvells last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial