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Dehesa Family History

Dehesa 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: Debes, Dees, De Sa, Delisa, Denes, Deese, Devera, Ceresa, Lees, Hees

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Where is the Dehesa family from?

You can see how Dehesa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dehesa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dehesa family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dehesa's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Dehesa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dehesa 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 360 census records available for the last name Dehesa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dehesa 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Dehesa. 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 28 military records available for the last name Dehesa. For the veterans among your Dehesa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dehesa lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Dehesa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dehesa in 1971 was 69, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dehesa 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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