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Dejersey Family History

Dejersey 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: Jersey, Eversley, Decoursey, Demeuse, Everley, Dorsey, Dempsey

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Where is the Dejersey family from?

You can see how Dejersey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dejersey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dejersey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Dejersey families living in Yorkshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Dejersey's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Dejersey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dejersey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dejersey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Dejersey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dejersey 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Dejersey. 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 17 military records available for the last name Dejersey. For the veterans among your Dejersey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dejersey lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Dejersey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dejersey in 1968 was 30, and 92 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dejersey 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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