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Derenge Family History

Derenge 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: Derenne, Deringer, Serene, Ference, Dredge, Strenge, Deren, Dering

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Where is the Derenge family from?

You can see how Derenge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derenge family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Derenge family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Derenge's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Derenge families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derenge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Derenge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Machinist (gents Tailloring was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Derenge. 100% of Derenge women worked as a Machinist (gents Tailloring.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Machinist (gents Tailloring
    100%

What Derenge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Derenge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derenge 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Derenge. 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 46 military records available for the last name Derenge. For the veterans among your Derenge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derenge lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Derenge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Derenge in 1981 was 81, and 98 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Derenge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derenge 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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