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Demelfi Family History

Demelfi 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: Demel, Gemelli, Melfi, Demeter, Demler, Demski, Demeuse, De Mello

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Where is the Demelfi family from?

You can see how Demelfi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demelfi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Demelfi family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Demelfi's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Demelfi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demelfi 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 46 census records available for the last name Demelfi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demelfi 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Demelfi. 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 15 military records available for the last name Demelfi. For the veterans among your Demelfi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demelfi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Demelfi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Demelfi in 1966 was 60, and 76 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demelfi 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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