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Dehorn Family History

Dehorn 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: Sehorn, Horn, Thorn, Dehn, Demory, Debord, Dorn, Dedon, Dejohn, Devon

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Where is the Dehorn family from?

You can see how Dehorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dehorn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dehorn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dehorn family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dehorn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dehorn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dehorn 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 460 census records available for the last name Dehorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dehorn 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Dehorn. 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 Dehorn. For the veterans among your Dehorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dehorn lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Dehorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Dehorn in 1953 was 35, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dehorn 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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