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Desorm Family History

Desorm 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: Tesoro, Demory, Debord, Devore, Deford, Demore, Desir, Destro, Delarm

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Where is the Desorm family from?

You can see how Desorm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desorm family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Desorm families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Desorm's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Desorm families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Desorm 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 9 census records available for the last name Desorm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desorm 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 Desorm. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Desorm. For the veterans among your Desorm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desorm lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1997, in the United States, Desorm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Desorm in 1990 was 58, and 61 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desorm 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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