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Deases Family History

Deases 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: Dease, Pease, Debates, Debes, Deane, Drass, Dees, Eakes, Deaver

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Where is the Deases family from?

You can see how Deases families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deases family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Deases families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Deases families living in Indiana. This was about 40% of all the recorded Deases's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Deases families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deases 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 Deases ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deases. 56% of Deases men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Deases women worked as a House Servant.

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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
    56%
  • Proprietor
    23%
  • Carpenter
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Servant
    100%

What Deases family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Deases. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deases 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Deases. 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 44 military records available for the last name Deases. For the veterans among your Deases ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deases lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Deases life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Deases in 1963 was 72, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deases 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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