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Dehu Family History

Dehu 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, Dehm, Chu, Zhu, Hu, Dean, Du, Dear, Dery, Deo

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Where is the Dehu family from?

You can see how Dehu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dehu family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dehu families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dehu family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dehu's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dehu families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dehu 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 230 census records available for the last name Dehu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dehu 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Dehu. 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 51 military records available for the last name Dehu. For the veterans among your Dehu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dehu lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Dehu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dehu in 1981 was 43, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dehu 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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