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Dernia Family History

Dernia 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: Dennis, Cerna, Perna, Derner, De Noia, Dern, Derrig, Denis, Verna

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What did your Dernia ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Plumber
    100%

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Dernia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dernia 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Dernia. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dernia. For the veterans among your Dernia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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