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Denois Family History

Denois 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: Dennis, Denis, Debois, Danis, Delos, Dellis, Benis, Enos, Dubois

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Where is the Denois family from?

You can see how Denois families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denois family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Denois families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Denois families living in Louisiana. This was about 60% of all the recorded Denois's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Denois families in 1880.
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What did your Denois ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Commis was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Denois. 100% of Denois men worked as a Commis.

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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

  • Commis
    100%

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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Denois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denois 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Denois. 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 6 military records available for the last name Denois. For the veterans among your Denois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denois lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denois 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Denois

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