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Dehut Family History

Dehut 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, Dent, Debus, Dehm, Deus, Schut, Demuth, Mehus, Daut, Kohut

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Where is the Dehut family from?

You can see how Dehut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dehut family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dehut families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Dehut families living in Nebraska. This was about 56% of all the recorded Dehut's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Dehut families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dehut 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 Dehut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dehut. 50% of Dehut men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Dehut women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dehut were Truck Driver and House Wife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • House Wife
    50%

What Dehut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Dehut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dehut 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Dehut. 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 106 military records available for the last name Dehut. For the veterans among your Dehut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dehut lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Dehut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dehut in 1966 was 83, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dehut 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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