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Defocie Family History

Defocie 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: Deroche, Defoe, Dejoie, Deforge, Dence, Meloche, Decoste, Demotte

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Where is the Defocie family from?

You can see how Defocie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Defocie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Defocie family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Defocie's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Defocie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Defocie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Defocie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Defocie 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Defocie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Defocie. For the veterans among your Defocie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Defocie lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Defocie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Defocie in 1967 was 63, and 95 in 1994.

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