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Demesme Family History

Demesme 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: Demeuse, Demske, Demme, Deese, Dempster, Reese, Demeter, Meese, Debes

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Where is the Demesme family from?

You can see how Demesme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demesme family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Demesme families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Demesme's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Demesme families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demesme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Demesme family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Demesme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demesme 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 Demesme. 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 31 military records available for the last name Demesme. For the veterans among your Demesme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demesme lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Demesme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Demesme in 1963 was 69, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demesme 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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