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Dejournett Family History

Dejournett Surname Meaning

American French: variant of Dejournette.

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


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Where is the Dejournett family from?

You can see how Dejournett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dejournett family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dejournett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dejournett family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dejournett's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Dejournett families in 1840.
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What did your Dejournett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dejournett. 50% of Dejournett men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Dejournett women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dejournett were Laborer and Cook.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Cook
    29%

What Dejournett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 558 census records available for the last name Dejournett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dejournett 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dejournett. 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 147 military records available for the last name Dejournett. For the veterans among your Dejournett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dejournett lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dejournett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dejournett in 1963 was 62, and 79 in 2004.

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