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Deeham Family History

Deeham 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: Derham, Denham, Deehan, Dunham, Deshaw, Meehan, Needham, De Hay

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Where is the Deeham family from?

You can see how Deeham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deeham family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Deeham family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Deeham's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Deeham families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deeham 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 85 census records available for the last name Deeham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deeham 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Deeham. 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 25 military records available for the last name Deeham. For the veterans among your Deeham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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