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Deheus Family History

Deheus 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: Debes, Dees, Debus, Demeuse, Demers, Deeds, Deus, Mehus, Denes

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Where is the Deheus family from?

You can see how Deheus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deheus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deheus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Deheus family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Deheus's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Deheus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deheus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Deheus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Deheus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deheus 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Deheus. 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 54 military records available for the last name Deheus. For the veterans among your Deheus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deheus lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2003, in the United States, Deheus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Deheus in 1949 was 44, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deheus 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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