Dewress Family History

Dewress 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: Dress, Deross, Defrees, Dowless, Kress, Terres, Cypress, Lawless, Mewes, Debes

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Where is the Dewress family from?

You can see how Dewress families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewress family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dewress family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewress's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dewress families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dewress 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 Dewress ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Grocery clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dewress.

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Dewress Surname Meaning

Where is the Dewress family from?

What did your Dewress ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Grocery clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dewress.

Data not to scale

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

Grocery clerk

100%

What is the average Dewress lifespan?

Dewress Family History

Dewress Surname Meaning

22 record(s) for Dewress

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Dewress Surname Meaning

22 record(s) for Dewress

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Where is the Dewress family from?

What did your Dewress ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Dewress family records will you find?

Census Record

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What is the average Dewress lifespan?

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