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Derm Family History

Derm 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: Dery, Dern, Dehm, Deem, Herm, Durm, Derr, Deam, Der, Ferm

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Where is the Derm family from?

You can see how Derm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derm family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Derm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Derm family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Derm's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Derm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derm 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 Derm ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Derm. 100% of Derm men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Derm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Derm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derm 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Derm. 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 36 military records available for the last name Derm. For the veterans among your Derm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derm lifespan?

Average Derm life expectancy in 1968 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derm 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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