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Dewied Family History

Dewied 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: Dewey, Denier, Dowie, Wied, Dewald, Dewitz, Deziel, Dewire, Dewine

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Where is the Dewied family from?

You can see how Dewied families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewied family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dewied families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dewied family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewied's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Dewied families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dewied 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 15 census records available for the last name Dewied. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewied 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Dewied. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dewied. For the veterans among your Dewied ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dewied lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1981, in the United States, Dewied life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Dewied in 1973 was 94, and 80 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dewied 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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