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Demiller Family History

Demiller 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: Bemiller, Demille, Miller, Deville, Demler, Diller, Aumiller, Deibler

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Where is the Demiller family from?

You can see how Demiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demiller family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Demiller families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Demiller family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Demiller's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Demiller families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demiller 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 Demiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dancer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demiller. 100% of Demiller women worked as a Dancer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dancer
    100%

What Demiller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Demiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demiller 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Demiller. 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 53 military records available for the last name Demiller. For the veterans among your Demiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demiller lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Demiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Demiller in 1966 was 71, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demiller 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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