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Derenik Family History

Derenik 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: Derenne, Deren, Cernik, Krenik, Dennis, Gornik, Bernick, Karnik

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Where is the Derenik family from?

You can see how Derenik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derenik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Derenik family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Derenik's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Derenik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derenik 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 27 census records available for the last name Derenik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derenik 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Derenik. 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 8 military records available for the last name Derenik. For the veterans among your Derenik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derenik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1986, in the United States, Derenik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Derenik in 1965 was 74, and 72 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derenik 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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