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Degraftenreed Family History

Degraftenreed 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: De Graffenreid, De Graffenried, Gerstenfeld, Degrange, Degrand

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Where is the Degraftenreed family from?

You can see how Degraftenreed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Degraftenreed family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Degraftenreed family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Degraftenreed's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Degraftenreed families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Degraftenreed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Degraftenreed 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Degraftenreed. 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 33 military records available for the last name Degraftenreed. For the veterans among your Degraftenreed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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