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Deerns Family History

Deerns 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: Dees, Beers, Mearns, Dern, Kearns, Demers, Deer, Deeds, Geers, Deras

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Where is the Deerns family from?

You can see how Deerns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deerns family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Deerns families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Deerns's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Deerns families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Deerns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deerns 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Deerns. 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 29 military records available for the last name Deerns. For the veterans among your Deerns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deerns lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1995, in the United States, Deerns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Deerns in 1992 was 80, and 46 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deerns 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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