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Denkwood Family History

Denkwood 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: Henwood, Lockwood, Elwood, Heywood, Kirkwood, Silkwood, Redwood

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Where is the Denkwood family from?

You can see how Denkwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denkwood family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Denkwood family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Denkwood's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Denkwood families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denkwood 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 7 census records available for the last name Denkwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denkwood 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Denkwood. 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 2 military records available for the last name Denkwood. For the veterans among your Denkwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denkwood lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1975, in the United States, Denkwood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Denkwood in 1972 was 74, and 82 in 1975.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denkwood 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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