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Deguir Family History

Deguir 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: Decuir, Deguire, Deger, Segur, Duguid, Eguia, Degler, Delair, Seguin

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Where is the Deguir family from?

You can see how Deguir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deguir family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Deguir families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Deguir families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Deguir's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Deguir families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Deguir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deguir 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Deguir. 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 5 military records available for the last name Deguir. For the veterans among your Deguir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deguir lifespan?

Average Deguir life expectancy in 1988 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deguir 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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