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Desmoineaux Family History

Desmoineaux 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: Descoteaux, Desormeaux, Desruisseaux, Molineaux, Simoneaux, Desmond

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Where is the Desmoineaux family from?

You can see how Desmoineaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desmoineaux family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Desmoineaux families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Desmoineaux families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Desmoineaux's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Desmoineaux families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Desmoineaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desmoineaux 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Desmoineaux. 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 3 military records available for the last name Desmoineaux. For the veterans among your Desmoineaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desmoineaux lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Desmoineaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Desmoineaux in 1966 was 75, and 88 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desmoineaux 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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