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Derius Family History

Derius 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: Darius, Derus, Duris, Fergus, Doris, Debus, Derbes, Deus, Denis

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Where is the Derius family from?

You can see how Derius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derius family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Derius families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Derius families living in Wisconsin. This was about 77% of all the recorded Derius's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Derius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derius 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 91 census records available for the last name Derius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derius 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Derius. 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 5 military records available for the last name Derius. For the veterans among your Derius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derius lifespan?

Average Derius life expectancy in 2004 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derius 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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