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Demspter Family History

Demspter 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: Dempster, Demeter, Kempter, Deuster, Deister, Desper, Demaster

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Where is the Demspter family from?

You can see how Demspter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demspter family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Demspter families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Demspter families living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Demspter's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Demspter families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Demspter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demspter 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Demspter. 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 2 military records available for the last name Demspter. For the veterans among your Demspter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demspter lifespan?

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