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Dernetz Family History

Dernetz 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: Derner, Vernet, Deetz, Peretz, Derleth, Bernett, Dentz, Werntz

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Where is the Dernetz family from?

You can see how Dernetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dernetz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dernetz family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Dernetz's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Dernetz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dernetz 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 29 census records available for the last name Dernetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dernetz 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dernetz. 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 34 military records available for the last name Dernetz. For the veterans among your Dernetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dernetz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Dernetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Dernetz in 1965 was 66, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dernetz 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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