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Demier Family History

Demier 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: Demler, Denier, Demmer, Mier, Decker, Demeter, Demar, Depner, Didier

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Where is the Demier family from?

You can see how Demier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Demier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Demier families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Demier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Demier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demier ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Demier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 360 census records available for the last name Demier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demier 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Demier. 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 48 military records available for the last name Demier. For the veterans among your Demier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demier lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Demier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Demier in 1967 was 66, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demier 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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