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Demut Family History

Demut 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: Demuth, Demus, Demar, Dent, Demay, Debus, Demato, Deman, Demel, Demko

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Where is the Demut family from?

You can see how Demut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demut family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Demut families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 6 Demut families living in Kentucky. This was about 55% of all the recorded Demut's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Demut families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Demut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demut 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Demut. 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 Demut. For the veterans among your Demut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demut lifespan?

Average Demut life expectancy in 1979 was 56 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demut 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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