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Derendal Family History

Derendal 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: Merenda, Drendel, Rendahl, Rendel, Renda, Fereday, Pereida, Derenne

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Where is the Derendal family from?

You can see how Derendal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derendal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Derendal family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Derendal's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Derendal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derendal 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 Derendal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derendal 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 Derendal. 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 Derendal. For the veterans among your Derendal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derendal lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Derendal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Derendal in 1968 was 54, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derendal 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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