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Deneault Family History

Deneault Surname Meaning

American French: variant of Denault.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Deneault family from?

You can see how Deneault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deneault family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Deneault families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 8 Deneault families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Deneault's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Deneault families in 1891.
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What did your Deneault ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deneault. 37% of Deneault men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Deneault women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deneault were Salesman and Spinner.

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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
    37%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Spinner
    50%

What Deneault family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Deneault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deneault 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Deneault. 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 258 military records available for the last name Deneault. For the veterans among your Deneault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deneault lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Deneault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Deneault in 1962 was 65, and 70 in 2004.

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