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Deniger Family History

Deniger 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: Denger, Denier, Doniger, Weniger, Seiger, Venier, Deger, Denyer

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Where is the Deniger family from?

You can see how Deniger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deniger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Deniger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Deniger families living in London. This was about 56% of all the recorded Deniger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Deniger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deniger 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 Deniger ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Menuisier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Deniger. 39% of Deniger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Deniger women worked as a Menuisier.

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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

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Tudiant
    24%
  • Farmers Son
    24%
  • Journalier
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Menuisier
    100%

What Deniger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Deniger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deniger 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Deniger. 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 123 military records available for the last name Deniger. For the veterans among your Deniger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deniger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Deniger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Deniger in 1962 was 56, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deniger 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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