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Derchin Family History

Derchin 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: Turchin, Derwin, Derouin, Duchin, Pechin, Merchen, Dervin, Germain

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Where is the Derchin family from?

You can see how Derchin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derchin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Derchin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Derchin family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Derchin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Derchin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derchin 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 50 census records available for the last name Derchin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derchin 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Derchin. 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 10 military records available for the last name Derchin. For the veterans among your Derchin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derchin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Derchin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Derchin in 1968 was 79, and 80 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derchin 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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