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Denez Family History

Denez 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: Denz, Denes, Duenez, Deniz, Dentz, Lenz, Deep, Denny, Dennen, Dent

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Where is the Denez family from?

You can see how Denez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Denez families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Denez's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Denez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denez 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 60 census records available for the last name Denez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denez 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Denez. 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 3 military records available for the last name Denez. For the veterans among your Denez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denez lifespan?

Average Denez life expectancy in 1998 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denez 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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