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Deaher Family History

Deaher 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: Deaver, Deaner, Daher, Deamer, Deater, Beaver, Becher, Dear, Leader

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Where is the Deaher family from?

You can see how Deaher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deaher family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Deaher families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Deaher families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deaher's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Deaher families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Deaher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deaher 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Deaher. 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 2 military records available for the last name Deaher. For the veterans among your Deaher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deaher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deaher 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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