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Dementieff Family History

Dementieff 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: Demeter, Demontigny, Rementer, Dement, Demonte, Devantier, Dempster

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What did your Dementieff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dementieff. 100% of Dementieff men worked as a Miner.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Dementieff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dementieff 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Dementieff. 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 Dementieff. For the veterans among your Dementieff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dementieff lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1988, in the United States, Dementieff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dementieff in 1975 was 81, and 88 in 1988.

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