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Dengenis Family History

Dengenis 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, Dennen, Denger, Engen, Menges, De Angelis, Kennis, Tennis

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What did your Dengenis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gardener was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dengenis. 100% of Dengenis men worked as a Gardener.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Gardener
    100%

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Dengenis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dengenis 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Dengenis. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dengenis. For the veterans among your Dengenis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dengenis lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Dengenis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dengenis in 1974 was 56, and 87 in 2003.

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