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Derriso Family History

Derriso 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: De Riso, Derrick, Ferris, Terris, Gerrish, Perrino, Derrig, Cerrito

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Where is the Derriso family from?

You can see how Derriso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derriso family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Derriso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Derriso families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Derriso's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Derriso families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derriso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Derriso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Derriso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derriso 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Derriso. 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 48 military records available for the last name Derriso. For the veterans among your Derriso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derriso lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Derriso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Derriso in 1968 was 77, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derriso 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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