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Demetrious Family History

Demetrious 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: Demetriou, Demetro, Dimitriou, Demers, Remedios, Demeritt, Demaris

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Where is the Demetrious family from?

You can see how Demetrious families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demetrious family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Demetrious families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Demetrious's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Demetrious families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demetrious surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demetrious ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Demetrious family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Demetrious. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demetrious 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Demetrious. 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 22 military records available for the last name Demetrious. For the veterans among your Demetrious ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demetrious lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1986, in the United States, Demetrious life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Demetrious in 1964 was 77, and 81 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demetrious 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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