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Denosty Family History

Denosty 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: Decoste, Devost, Denny, Delos, Dent, Demory, Droste, Enos, Demotte

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Where is the Denosty family from?

You can see how Denosty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denosty family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Denosty family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Denosty's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Denosty families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Denosty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denosty 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Denosty. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Denosty. For the veterans among your Denosty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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