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Dehoot Family History

Dehoot 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 Hoog, Despot, Denoon, Demont, Hoot, Devost, Demott, Debolt, Hook

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Where is the Dehoot family from?

You can see how Dehoot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dehoot family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dehoot families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Dehoot family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dehoot's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dehoot families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Dehoot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dehoot 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 Dehoot. 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 Dehoot. For the veterans among your Dehoot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dehoot lifespan?

Average Dehoot life expectancy in 1978 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dehoot 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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