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Dewerdt Family History

Dewerdt 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: Dewart, Dewerff, Ewert, Detert, Heerdt, De Weerdt, Seward, Wendt

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Dewerdt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewerdt 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Dewerdt. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dewerdt. For the veterans among your Dewerdt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dewerdt lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Dewerdt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dewerdt in 1972 was 74, and 78 in 2000.

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