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Deneo Family History

Deneo 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: Denes, Denno, Deno, Denio, Denbo, Zeno, Denton, Deo, Endo, Deep

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Where is the Deneo family from?

You can see how Deneo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deneo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deneo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Deneo families living in Iowa. This was about 55% of all the recorded Deneo's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Deneo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deneo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deneo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deneo. 100% of Deneo women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Deneo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Deneo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deneo 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Deneo. 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 7 military records available for the last name Deneo. For the veterans among your Deneo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deneo lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deneo 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 Deneo

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