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Deinger Family History

Deinger 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: Denger, Deringer, Dinger, Weinger, Slinger, Leiner, Beringer, Ringer

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Where is the Deinger family from?

You can see how Deinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deinger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Deinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Deinger family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deinger's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Deinger families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Deinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deinger 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Deinger. 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 43 military records available for the last name Deinger. For the veterans among your Deinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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