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Deranleau Family History

Deranleau 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: Duranceau, Ferneau, Drapeau, Deneau, Delaney, Devaney, Rambeau, Deane

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Where is the Deranleau family from?

You can see how Deranleau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deranleau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Deranleau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 41 Deranleau families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Deranleau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Deranleau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deranleau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deranleau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deranleau. 34% of Deranleau men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Deranleau women worked as a Housework.

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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
    34%
  • Mechanic
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Merchant
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Deranleau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 650 census records available for the last name Deranleau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deranleau 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Deranleau. 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 73 military records available for the last name Deranleau. For the veterans among your Deranleau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deranleau lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Deranleau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Deranleau in 1961 was 63, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deranleau 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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