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Deneil Family History

Deneil 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: Dennis, Deneve, Mcneil, Demel, Dengel, Dentel, Denis, Denes, Deni

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Where is the Deneil family from?

You can see how Deneil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deneil family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Deneil families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 4 Deneil families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deneil's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Deneil families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deneil 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 152 census records available for the last name Deneil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deneil 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Deneil. 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 Deneil. For the veterans among your Deneil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deneil lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1982, in the United States, Deneil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Deneil in 1966 was 70, and 82 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deneil 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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