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Dergham Family History

Dergham 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: Derham, Dersham, Denham, Perham, Durham, Deighan, Dershem, Abraham

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Where is the Dergham family from?

You can see how Dergham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dergham family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Dergham families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dergham's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dergham families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Dergham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dergham 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Dergham. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dergham. For the veterans among your Dergham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dergham lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1987, in the United States, Dergham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Dergham in 1972 was 89, and 84 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dergham 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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