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Deanda Family History

Deanda 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: De Anda, Dean, Landa, Dana, Banda, Kanda, Handa, Deane, Anda, Randa

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Where is the Deanda family from?

You can see how Deanda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deanda family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Deanda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Deanda families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Deanda's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Deanda families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deanda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deanda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deanda. 47% of Deanda men worked as a Laborer and 31% of Deanda women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deanda were Clerk and Clerk.

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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
    47%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    31%
  • Maid
    24%
  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Deanda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deanda 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 418 immigration records available for the last name Deanda. 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 474 military records available for the last name Deanda. For the veterans among your Deanda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deanda lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Deanda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Deanda in 1948 was 35, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deanda 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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