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Demaes Family History

Demaes 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: Demars, Demas, Damas, Demark, Demar, Demay, Demler, Debates, Debes

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Where is the Demaes family from?

You can see how Demaes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demaes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Demaes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Demaes families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Demaes's in USA. California had the highest population of Demaes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demaes 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 Demaes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Trained Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demaes. 100% of Demaes women worked as a Trained Nurse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Trained Nurse
    100%

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Demaes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demaes 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Demaes. 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 1 military records available for the last name Demaes. For the veterans among your Demaes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demaes lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demaes 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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