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Derher Family History

Derher 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: Dermer, Derner, Derrer, Berner, Berger, Becher, Kerker, Dormer

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Where is the Derher family from?

You can see how Derher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Derher family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Derher's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Derher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derher 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 33 census records available for the last name Derher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derher 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Derher. 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 Derher. For the veterans among your Derher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derher lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1979, in the United States, Derher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Derher in 1970 was 67, and 66 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derher 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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