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Deachman Family History

Deachman Surname 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: Teachman, Leachman, Deichman, Drachman, Dearman, Lachman, Reichman

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Where is the Deachman family from?

You can see how Deachman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deachman family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Deachman families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Deachman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Deachman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deachman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deachman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Deachman. 78% of Deachman men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    78%
  • Journalier
    23%

What Deachman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Deachman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deachman 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Deachman. 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 19 military records available for the last name Deachman. For the veterans among your Deachman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deachman lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Deachman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Deachman in 1974 was 97, and 79 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deachman 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.

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