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Desous Family History

Desous 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: Delos, Jesus, Debus, Demos, Deus, Devos, Decoux, Desens, De Sousa

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Where is the Desous family from?

You can see how Desous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desous family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Desous families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Desous's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Desous families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Desous 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 32 census records available for the last name Desous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desous 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Desous. 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 2 military records available for the last name Desous. For the veterans among your Desous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desous lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1999, in the United States, Desous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Desous in 1992 was 58, and 65 in 1999.

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