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Demal Family History

Demal 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: Demar, Demay, Deman, Demel, Deal, Demas, Deml, Dean, Beal, Real

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Where is the Demal family from?

You can see how Demal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demal family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Demal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Demal families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Demal's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Demal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Demal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demal 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Demal. 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 19 military records available for the last name Demal. For the veterans among your Demal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demal lifespan?

Average Demal life expectancy in 1973 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demal 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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