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Demonte Name Meaning

Italian: possibly a topographic name from monte ‘hill’ (from Latin mons, genitive montis), with the preposition de ‘from’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Demont, Monte, Demotte, Piemonte, Decoste, Monty, Del Monte, Delmont

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Where is the Demonte family from?

You can see how Demonte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demonte family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Demonte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Demonte families living in Yorkshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Demonte's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Demonte families in 1891.
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What did your Demonte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Demonte. 36% of Demonte men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Demonte women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Demonte were Presser and Housework. .

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Presser
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Dressmaker
    25%
  • Housework
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Demonte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demonte 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 576 immigration records available for the last name Demonte. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 314 military records available for the last name Demonte. For the veterans among your Demonte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demonte lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Demonte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Demonte in 1961 was 62, and 76 in 2004.

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