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Dedriksen Family History

Dedriksen 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: Didriksen, Hendriksen, Dedrickson, Eriksen, Henriksen, Derksen

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Where is the Dedriksen family from?

You can see how Dedriksen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dedriksen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dedriksen family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dedriksen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dedriksen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dedriksen 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 26 census records available for the last name Dedriksen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dedriksen 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Dedriksen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dedriksen. For the veterans among your Dedriksen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dedriksen lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1997, in the United States, Dedriksen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dedriksen in 1987 was 69, and 75 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dedriksen 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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