Defoe Family History

You can see how Defoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Defoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Defoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Defoe families living in London. This was about 46% of all the recorded Defoe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Defoe families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Defoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.