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Dehony Family History

Dehony 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: Dehn, Denny, Demory, Dedon, Devon, Deloney, Delong, Deveny, Deloy

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Where is the Dehony family from?

You can see how Dehony families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dehony family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dehony families living in Kentucky. This was about 46% of all the recorded Dehony's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Dehony families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Dehony. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dehony 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Dehony. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dehony. For the veterans among your Dehony ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dehony lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1975, in the United States, Dehony life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Dehony in 1970 was 91, and 75 in 1975.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dehony 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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