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Depreist Family History

Depreist 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: Depriest, Preis, Dupriest, De Riso, Deforest, Preiss, Derise

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Where is the Depreist family from?

You can see how Depreist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Depreist family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Depreist families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Depreist families living in Missouri. This was about 31% of all the recorded Depreist's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Depreist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Depreist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Depreist ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Depreist. 100% of Depreist men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Depreist family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Depreist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Depreist 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 Depreist. 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 51 military records available for the last name Depreist. For the veterans among your Depreist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Depreist lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1990, in the United States, Depreist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Depreist in 1964 was 37, and 88 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Depreist 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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