This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Derenberg family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Derenberg Family History

Derenberg 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: Denenberg, Nerenberg, Levenberg, Nierenberg, Ehrenberg, Norenberg

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Derenberg family from?

You can see how Derenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Derenberg families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Derenberg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Derenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Derenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Derenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derenberg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Derenberg

Passenger Lists

There are 128 immigration records available for the last name Derenberg. 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.

View all Derenberg immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Derenberg. For the veterans among your Derenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Derenberg military records

You've only scratched the surface of Derenberg family history

Discover More

What is the average Derenberg lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Derenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Derenberg in 1971 was 75, and 83 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Derenberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derenberg 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Derenberg family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial