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Deyong Family History

Deyong 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: Delong, Yong, Dong, Deng, Dedon, Devon, Deon, Deming, De Jong

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Where is the Deyong family from?

You can see how Deyong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deyong family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Deyong families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 20 Deyong families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Deyong's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Deyong families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deyong 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 Deyong ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Deyong. 100% of Deyong women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Deyong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deyong 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 520 immigration records available for the last name Deyong. 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 170 military records available for the last name Deyong. For the veterans among your Deyong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deyong lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Deyong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Deyong in 1952 was 33, and 96 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deyong

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deyong 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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