This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Demsetz family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Demsetz Family History

Demsetz 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: Nemetz, Deetz, Metz, Helseth, Demeter, Demler, Emmett, Demski

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Demsetz family from?

You can see how Demsetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demsetz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Demsetz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Demsetz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Demsetz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demsetz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Demsetz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Demsetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demsetz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Demsetz

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Demsetz. 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.

View all Demsetz immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Demsetz. For the veterans among your Demsetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Demsetz military records

You've only scratched the surface of Demsetz family history

Discover More

What is the average Demsetz lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1984, in the United States, Demsetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Demsetz in 1959 was 35, and 64 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Demsetz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demsetz 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Demsetz family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial