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Denharm Family History

Denharm 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: Denham, Denhart, Derham, Dunham, Denholm, Denmark, De Hart, Benham

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Where is the Denharm family from?

You can see how Denharm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denharm family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Denharm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 3 Denharm families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Denharm's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Denharm families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Denharm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denharm 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Denharm. 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 1 military records available for the last name Denharm. For the veterans among your Denharm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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