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Denomme Family History

Denomme Surname Meaning

French Canadian (Dénommé): altered form of French (Somme and Seine-Maritime) Delaumel itself a variant of Delhomel or Delormel topographic names with fused preposition de ‘from’ and definite article l' from (a regional variant of) Old French ormel ‘(young) elm tree’ or habitational names for someone from a place called with this word.

French (Dénommé; mainly Haute-Saône): apparently from dénommé ‘named’ past participle of the verb dénommer ‘to name’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Denomme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denomme family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Denomme families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 94 Denomme families living in Quebec. This was about 70% of all the recorded Denomme's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Denomme families in 1911.
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What did your Denomme ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Denomme. 36% of Denomme men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Denomme women worked as a Sewer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Mechanic
    18%
  • Manager
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewer
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 339 immigration records available for the last name Denomme. 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 220 military records available for the last name Denomme. For the veterans among your Denomme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denomme lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Denomme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Denomme in 1941 was 42, and 76 in 2004.

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