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Dedu Family History

Dedu 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: Dedo, Dede, Dean, Du, Dear, Dery, Dodd, Deo, Seda, Deak

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Where is the Dedu family from?

You can see how Dedu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dedu family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Dedu family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Dedu's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Dedu families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Dedu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dedu 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dedu. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dedu. For the veterans among your Dedu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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