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Denize Family History

Denize 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: Deniz, Denike, Denise, Devine, Deneve, Donze, Denke, Dence, Denz

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Where is the Denize family from?

You can see how Denize families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denize family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Denize families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Denize families living in Channel Islands. This was about 88% of all the recorded Denize's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Denize families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Denize. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denize 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Denize. 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 70 military records available for the last name Denize. For the veterans among your Denize ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denize lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Denize life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Denize in 1962 was 63, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denize 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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