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Demil Family History

Demil 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, Deml, Peil, Keil, Demar, Feil, Demay, Devin, Dell, Reil

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Where is the Demil family from?

You can see how Demil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demil family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Demil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Demil families living in Kansas. This was about 58% of all the recorded Demil's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Demil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demil 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 129 census records available for the last name Demil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demil 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Demil. 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 18 military records available for the last name Demil. For the veterans among your Demil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demil lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Demil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Demil in 1970 was 77, and 67 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demil 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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