Dessena Family History

Dessena 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: De sena, Bessent, Messina, Dessert, De pena, Jessen, Kessen, Nessen, Hessen, Desens

29	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
35	Military Records
62	Immigration Records
39	Census and Voter Lists
14	Member Trees

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Where is the Dessena family from?

You can see how Dessena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dessena family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dessena family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Dessena's in USA. California had the highest population of Dessena families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dessena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Dessena family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 39 census records available for the last name Dessena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dessena census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 62 immigration records available for the last name Dessena. 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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Military Records

There are 35 military records available for the last name Dessena. For the veterans among your Dessena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dessena lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1993, in the United States, Dessena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Dessena in 1975 was 96, and 62 in 1993.

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Dessena Surname Meaning

Where is the Dessena family from?

What Dessena family records will you find?

What is the average Dessena lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1993, in the United States, Dessena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Dessena in 1975 was 96, and 62 in 1993.

Dessena Family History

Dessena Surname Meaning

179 record(s) for Dessena

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Where is the Dessena family from?

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Dessena lifespan?

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Dessena Surname Meaning

179 record(s) for Dessena

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Where is the Dessena family from?

What Dessena family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Dessena family history

What is the average Dessena lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Dessena family tree

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