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Defuge Family History

Defuge 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: Deluke, Delage, Defee, Fuge, Deloge, Defoe, Depugh, Deforge, Depue

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Where is the Defuge family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Defuge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Defuge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Defuge. 100% of Defuge men worked as a Farming.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Defuge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Defuge 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Defuge. 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 1 military records available for the last name Defuge. For the veterans among your Defuge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Defuge lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1999, in the United States, Defuge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Defuge in 1990 was 84, and 92 in 1999.

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