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Demusis Family History

Demusis 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: Degutis, Demus, Demaris, Demoss, Dennis, Duris, Debutts, Remis

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Where is the Demusis family from?

You can see how Demusis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demusis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Demusis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Demusis families living in New Jersey. This was about 29% of all the recorded Demusis's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Demusis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demusis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demusis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demusis. 50% of Demusis 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
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

What Demusis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Demusis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demusis 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Demusis. 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 31 military records available for the last name Demusis. For the veterans among your Demusis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demusis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Demusis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Demusis in 1966 was 78, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demusis 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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