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Deweerd Family History

Deweerd 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 Weerd, Degeer, De Weerdt, Seward, Decker, Demeter, Demler, Depner

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Where is the Deweerd family from?

You can see how Deweerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deweerd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deweerd families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Deweerd families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Deweerd's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Deweerd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deweerd 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 Deweerd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deweerd. 100% of Deweerd men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Deweerd family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 868 census records available for the last name Deweerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deweerd 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Deweerd. 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 209 military records available for the last name Deweerd. For the veterans among your Deweerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deweerd lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Deweerd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Deweerd in 1958 was 48, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deweerd

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deweerd 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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