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Deroi Family History

Deroi 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: Deroy, Herod, Heron, Dery, Deo, Mero, Gero, Leroy, Pero, Delos

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Where is the Deroi family from?

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

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Deroi. 100% of Deroi men worked as a Journalier.

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

What Deroi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Deroi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deroi 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Deroi. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Deroi. For the veterans among your Deroi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deroi lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deroi 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deroi

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