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Deising Family History

Deising 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: Leising, Reising, Helsing, Dusing, Delling, Dreiling, Leiding, Deming

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Where is the Deising family from?

You can see how Deising families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deising family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Deising families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Deising families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Deising's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Deising families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deising surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deising ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deising. 50% of Deising men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Deising family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 778 census records available for the last name Deising. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deising 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Deising. 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 177 military records available for the last name Deising. For the veterans among your Deising ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deising lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Deising life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Deising in 1964 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deising

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deising 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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