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Deshage Family History

Deshage 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: Deshane, Deshaw, Delage, Lestage, Deshazo, Lesage, Deshazer, Desha

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Where is the Deshage family from?

You can see how Deshage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deshage family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Deshage families living in Alabama. This was about 78% of all the recorded Deshage's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Deshage families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deshage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deshage ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Deshage. 100% of Deshage women worked as a Journalier.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

What Deshage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Deshage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deshage 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Deshage. 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 Deshage. For the veterans among your Deshage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deshage lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deshage 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deshage

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