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Deragon Family History

Deragon Surname Meaning

French: variant of Daragon habitational name with fused preposition d(e) ‘from’ denoting someone from Aragon a region and medieval kingdom in Spain (see Aragon) or a habitational name for someone from Aragon the name of several places in various parts of France.

The surname Deragon is very rare in France.

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


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Where is the Deragon family from?

You can see how Deragon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deragon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Deragon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Deragon families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Deragon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Deragon families in 1891.
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What did your Deragon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deragon. 70% of Deragon men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    70%
  • Painter
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Deragon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deragon 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Deragon. 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 271 military records available for the last name Deragon. For the veterans among your Deragon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deragon lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Deragon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Deragon in 1945 was 31, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deragon 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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