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Destounis Family History

Destounis 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 Bonis, Dennis, Denton, Desfosses, Desroches, Demoulin, Desmond

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What did your Destounis ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Destounis. 100% of Destounis men worked as a Cultivateur.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

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There are 189 census records available for the last name Destounis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Destounis 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Destounis. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Destounis. For the veterans among your Destounis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Destounis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Destounis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Destounis in 1968 was 69, and 73 in 2000.

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