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Deffebaugh Family History

Deffebaugh 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: Deffenbaugh, Defibaugh, Defenbaugh, Diffenbaugh, Keebaugh, Tevebaugh

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Where is the Deffebaugh family from?

You can see how Deffebaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deffebaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deffebaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Deffebaugh families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Deffebaugh's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Deffebaugh families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Deffebaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deffebaugh 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Deffebaugh. 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 29 military records available for the last name Deffebaugh. For the veterans among your Deffebaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deffebaugh lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Deffebaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Deffebaugh in 1966 was 35, and 67 in 2004.

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