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Depierre Family History

Depierre 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: Lapierre, Pierre, De Pierro, Depner, Pierce, Dewberry, Dupere, Denier

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Where is the Depierre family from?

You can see how Depierre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Depierre family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Depierre families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 27 Depierre families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Depierre's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Depierre families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Depierre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Depierre ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Depierre. 100% of Depierre men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Depierre women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Depierre family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Depierre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Depierre 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 Depierre. 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 Depierre. For the veterans among your Depierre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Depierre lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2002, in the United States, Depierre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Depierre in 1954 was 34, and 58 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Depierre 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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