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Dezelar Family History

Dezelar 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: Debelak, Dezell, Dollar, Dear, Demeter, Demar, Demler, Delamar, Deger

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Where is the Dezelar family from?

You can see how Dezelar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dezelar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dezelar families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Dezelar's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Dezelar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dezelar 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 95 census records available for the last name Dezelar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dezelar 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 Dezelar. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dezelar. For the veterans among your Dezelar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dezelar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Dezelar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Dezelar in 1963 was 68, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dezelar 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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