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Deposta Family History

Deposta 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: Decoste, Derosia, Reposa, Devost, De Costa, Desta, Post, Posa, Delos

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Where is the Deposta family from?

You can see how Deposta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deposta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Deposta family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Deposta's in USA. California had the highest population of Deposta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deposta 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 28 census records available for the last name Deposta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deposta 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Deposta. 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 3 military records available for the last name Deposta. For the veterans among your Deposta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deposta lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Deposta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Deposta in 1962 was 52, and 58 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deposta 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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