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Deiman Family History

Deiman 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: Leiman, Deman, Derman, Geiman, Heiman, Neiman, Reiman, Denman, Delman

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Where is the Deiman family from?

You can see how Deiman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deiman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Deiman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Deiman family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Deiman's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Deiman families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deiman 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 168 census records available for the last name Deiman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deiman 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Deiman. 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 54 military records available for the last name Deiman. For the veterans among your Deiman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deiman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Deiman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Deiman in 1968 was 67, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deiman 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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