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Dexhimer Family History

Dexhimer 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: Dexheimer, Dehmer, Dermer, Rehmer, De Heer, Denier, Deiter, Leimer

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Where is the Dexhimer family from?

You can see how Dexhimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dexhimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dexhimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Dexhimer families living in Missouri. This was about 64% of all the recorded Dexhimer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dexhimer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dexhimer 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 Dexhimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dexhimer. 100% of Dexhimer 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
    100%

What Dexhimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Dexhimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dexhimer 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dexhimer. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dexhimer. For the veterans among your Dexhimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dexhimer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1984, in the United States, Dexhimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Dexhimer in 1972 was 74, and 53 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dexhimer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dexhimer 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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