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Deenes Family History

Deenes 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: Denes, Deeney, Dienes, Duenes, Deener, Deines, Dennis, Dennen, Depner

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Where is the Deenes family from?

You can see how Deenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deenes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deenes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Deenes families living in North Carolina. This was about 55% of all the recorded Deenes's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Deenes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deenes 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 137 census records available for the last name Deenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deenes 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Deenes. 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 13 military records available for the last name Deenes. For the veterans among your Deenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deenes lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1993, in the United States, Deenes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Deenes in 1979 was 86, and 94 in 1993.

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