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Detiege Family History

Detiege 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: Detienne, Deville, Devine, Diego, Feige, Debree, Deneve, Deeg, Delage

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Where is the Detiege family from?

You can see how Detiege families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Detiege family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Detiege families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Detiege families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Detiege's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Detiege families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Detiege 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 did your Detiege ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Detiege. 50% of Detiege men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Detiege women worked as a Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Detiege family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Detiege. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Detiege 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Detiege. 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 125 military records available for the last name Detiege. For the veterans among your Detiege ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Detiege lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Detiege life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Detiege in 1966 was 75, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Detiege 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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