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Derriet Family History

Derriet 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: Ferrier, Merritt, Derrick, Perrier, Berrier, Terrien, Depriest

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Where is the Derriet family from?

You can see how Derriet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derriet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Derriet families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Derriet family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Derriet's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Derriet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derriet 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 20 census records available for the last name Derriet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derriet 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Derriet. 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 2 military records available for the last name Derriet. For the veterans among your Derriet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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