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Dengin Family History

Dengin 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: Denzin, Dennin, Dennis, Denton, Dennen, Devin, Bergin, Deng, Denger

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Where is the Dengin family from?

You can see how Dengin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dengin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dengin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dengin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Dengin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dengin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dengin 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 Dengin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dengin. 100% of Dengin men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Dengin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Dengin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dengin 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Dengin. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dengin. For the veterans among your Dengin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dengin lifespan?

Average Dengin life expectancy in 1990 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dengin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dengin 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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