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Dedering Family History

Dedering 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: Deering, Detering, Doering, Neering, Dederick, Deitering, Meyering

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Where is the Dedering family from?

You can see how Dedering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dedering family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dedering families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dedering family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dedering's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dedering families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dedering 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 Dedering ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dedering. 60% of Dedering men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Dedering women worked as a Maid.

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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
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Dedering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 470 census records available for the last name Dedering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dedering 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Dedering. 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 112 military records available for the last name Dedering. For the veterans among your Dedering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dedering lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Dedering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dedering in 1968 was 66, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dedering

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dedering 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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