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Deisenroth Family History

Deisenroth Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of German Deiseroth a habitational name from a place in Thuringia named Deiseroth;

the second element is -rode ‘forest clearing’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Deisenroth family from?

You can see how Deisenroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deisenroth family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Deisenroth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Deisenroth families living in New York. This was about 46% of all the recorded Deisenroth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Deisenroth families in 1880.
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What did your Deisenroth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deisenroth. 24% of Deisenroth men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Deisenroth women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deisenroth were Machinist and Typist.

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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
    24%
  • Proprietor
    18%
  • Carpenter
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Typist
    25%

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Passenger Lists

There are 144 immigration records available for the last name Deisenroth. 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 329 military records available for the last name Deisenroth. For the veterans among your Deisenroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deisenroth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Deisenroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Deisenroth in 1963 was 81, and 66 in 2004.

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