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Demelin Family History

Demelin 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: Lemelin, Melin, Demoulin, Gamelin, Demel, Devlin, Demain, Templin

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Where is the Demelin family from?

You can see how Demelin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demelin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Demelin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Demelin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Demelin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demelin 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 Demelin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Revenue was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Demelin. 100% of Demelin men worked as a Revenue.

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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 1921

  • Revenue
    100%

What Demelin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Demelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demelin 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Demelin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Demelin. For the veterans among your Demelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demelin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Demelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Demelin in 1972 was 67, and 83 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demelin 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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