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Detrayon Family History

Detrayon 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: Deragon, Dragon, Deacon, Rayon, Drayton, Deramo, Detro, Defrain

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Where is the Detrayon family from?

You can see how Detrayon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Detrayon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Detrayon families living in Louisiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Detrayon's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Detrayon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Detrayon 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 31 census records available for the last name Detrayon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Detrayon 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Detrayon. 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 Detrayon. For the veterans among your Detrayon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Detrayon lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Detrayon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Detrayon in 1973 was 75, and 69 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Detrayon 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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