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Denaham Family History

Denaham 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: Denham, Derham, Dunham, Bentham, Lenahan, Benham, Dersham, Wenham

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Where is the Denaham family from?

You can see how Denaham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denaham family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Denaham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Denaham family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Denaham's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Denaham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denaham 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 63 census records available for the last name Denaham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denaham 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Denaham. 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 4 military records available for the last name Denaham. For the veterans among your Denaham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denaham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denaham 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Denaham

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