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Dearenport Family History

Dearenport 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: Davenport, Devenport, Leavenworth, Earnhart, Dearinger, Dagenhart

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Where is the Dearenport family from?

You can see how Dearenport families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dearenport family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dearenport families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dearenport's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Dearenport families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dearenport surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dearenport ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hatchery Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dearenport. 100% of Dearenport women worked as a Hatchery Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Hatchery Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Dearenport. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dearenport 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 Dearenport. 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 military records available for the last name Dearenport. For the veterans among your Dearenport ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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