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Desadier Family History

Desadier 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: Verdier, Leader, Didier, Delauter, Denier, Deaver, Deaner, Sader

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Where is the Desadier family from?

You can see how Desadier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desadier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Desadier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Desadier families living in Louisiana. This was about 69% of all the recorded Desadier's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Desadier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Desadier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Desadier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Desadier. 38% of Desadier men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Cement Mixer
    25%

What Desadier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Desadier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desadier 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Desadier. 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 340 military records available for the last name Desadier. For the veterans among your Desadier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desadier lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Desadier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Desadier in 1950 was 52, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desadier 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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