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Desgrands Family History

Desgrands 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: Degrand, De Grande, De Grado, Legrand, Deshpande, Del Grande

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Where is the Desgrands family from?

You can see how Desgrands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desgrands family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Desgrands family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Desgrands's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Desgrands families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Desgrands 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 9 census records available for the last name Desgrands. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desgrands 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Desgrands. 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 Desgrands. For the veterans among your Desgrands ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desgrands lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1994, in the United States, Desgrands life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Desgrands in 1981 was 76, and 95 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desgrands 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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