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Desplace Family History

Desplace 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: Depace, Place, De Grace, Delage, Delach, Westlake, Laplace, Delane

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Where is the Desplace family from?

You can see how Desplace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desplace family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Desplace families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Desplace's in USA. New York had the highest population of Desplace families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Desplace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desplace 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Desplace. 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 4 military records available for the last name Desplace. For the veterans among your Desplace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desplace 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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