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Deroose Family History

Deroose 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: Debrosse, Derousse, De Roos, Doose, Derise, Debose, Deroche, De Rose

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Where is the Deroose family from?

You can see how Deroose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deroose family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Deroose families living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Deroose's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Deroose families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deroose surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deroose ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deroose. 100% of Deroose men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Deroose family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Deroose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deroose 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Deroose. 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 17 military records available for the last name Deroose. For the veterans among your Deroose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deroose lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Deroose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Deroose in 1965 was 75, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deroose 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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