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Dejose Family History

Dejose 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: Debose, Dejoie, Delos, Dejohn, Decoste, Devore, Demos, Devos, Doose

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Where is the Dejose family from?

You can see how Dejose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dejose family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dejose families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Dejose families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dejose's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dejose families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dejose 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 Dejose ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dejose. 100% of Dejose men worked as a Chauffeur.

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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

  • Chauffeur
    100%

What Dejose family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Dejose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dejose 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dejose. 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 13 military records available for the last name Dejose. For the veterans among your Dejose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dejose lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Dejose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dejose in 1961 was 45, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dejose

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dejose 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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