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Deatras Family History

Deatras 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: Darras, Petras, Matras, Deras, Patras, Deats, Karas, Bertram, Arras

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Deatras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deatras 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Deatras. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Deatras. For the veterans among your Deatras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deatras lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1984, in the United States, Deatras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Deatras in 1983 was 64, and 68 in 1984.

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