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Derier Family History

Derier 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: Dermer, Derner, Denier, Derrer, Drier, Berner, Berger, Kerker, Dormer

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Where is the Derier family from?

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

What Derier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Derier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derier 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Derier. 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 19 military records available for the last name Derier. For the veterans among your Derier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derier lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1990, in the United States, Derier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Derier in 1976 was 67, and 81 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derier 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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