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Denwitty Family History

Denwitty 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: De Witt, De Witte, Hewitt, Witty, Demmitt, De Vitto, Menditto, Ditty

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Where is the Denwitty family from?

You can see how Denwitty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denwitty family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Denwitty family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Denwitty's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Denwitty families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Denwitty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denwitty 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Denwitty. 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 27 military records available for the last name Denwitty. For the veterans among your Denwitty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denwitty lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Denwitty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Denwitty in 1963 was 71, and 55 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denwitty 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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