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Demeyere Family History

Demeyere 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: Demeter, De Meyer, Dreyer, Meyer, Neumeyer, Demler, Denyer, Wedemeyer

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Where is the Demeyere family from?

You can see how Demeyere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demeyere family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Demeyere families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Demeyere family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Demeyere's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Demeyere families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demeyere 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 286 census records available for the last name Demeyere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demeyere 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Demeyere. 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 57 military records available for the last name Demeyere. For the veterans among your Demeyere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demeyere lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Demeyere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Demeyere in 1964 was 73, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demeyere 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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