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Dejohnson Family History

Dejohnson 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: Johnson, Johnston, Dejohn, Johnsen, Bjornson, Donson, Jonson

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Where is the Dejohnson family from?

You can see how Dejohnson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dejohnson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dejohnson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Dejohnson families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dejohnson's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dejohnson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Dejohnson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dejohnson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dejohnson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dejohnson. For the veterans among your Dejohnson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dejohnson lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1994, in the United States, Dejohnson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dejohnson in 1980 was 91, and 47 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dejohnson 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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