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Deette Family History

Deette 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: Klette, Jette, Demotte, Mette, Dente, Deetz, Piette, Deeble, Durette

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Where is the Deette family from?

You can see how Deette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Deette family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Deette's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Deette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deette 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 50 census records available for the last name Deette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deette 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Deette. 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 2 military records available for the last name Deette. For the veterans among your Deette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deette lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deette 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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