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Deares Family History

Deares Surname Meaning

see Dears.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Deares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deares family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Deares families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Deares families living in Sussex. This was about 43% of all the recorded Deares's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Deares families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Deares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deares 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Deares. 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 32 military records available for the last name Deares. For the veterans among your Deares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deares lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Deares life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Deares in 1967 was 66, and 75 in 2002.

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