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Desquenne Family History

Desquenne 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: Derenne, Detienne, Deschene, Senne, Requena, Dardenne, Dunne, Derouen

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Where is the Desquenne family from?

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

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What is the average Desquenne lifespan?

Average Desquenne life expectancy in 1996 was 99 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desquenne 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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