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Dehond Family History

Dehond 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: Demond, Dehn, Desmond, Debord, Dedon, Deland, Devon, Delong, Deon

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Where is the Dehond family from?

You can see how Dehond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dehond family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dehond families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dehond family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dehond's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Dehond families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dehond surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dehond ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dehond. 34% of Dehond men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Proprietor
    17%
  • Father Asst
    17%
  • Carpenter
    17%

What Dehond family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 601 census records available for the last name Dehond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dehond 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Dehond. 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 36 military records available for the last name Dehond. For the veterans among your Dehond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dehond lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Dehond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dehond in 1963 was 77, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dehond 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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