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Demart Family History

Demart 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: Demark, Demar, Dewart, Demary, Demare, Demara, Demarr, Demars, Dear

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Where is the Demart family from?

You can see how Demart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Demart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Demart families living in Suffolk. This was about 46% of all the recorded Demart's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Demart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Demart. 60% of Demart men worked as a Proprietor and 50% of Demart women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Demart were Farmer and Maid.

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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

  • Proprietor
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Demart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 962 census records available for the last name Demart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demart 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Demart. 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 120 military records available for the last name Demart. For the veterans among your Demart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demart lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Demart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Demart in 1954 was 67, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demart 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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