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Deraire Family History

Deraire 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: Decaire, Fraire, Demaine, Delaine, Derise, Debaere, Belaire, Delair

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Where is the Deraire family from?

You can see how Deraire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deraire family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Deraire families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Deraire families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deraire's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Deraire families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deraire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Deraire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deraire 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 Deraire. 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 Deraire. For the veterans among your Deraire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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