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Dewmap Family History

Dewmap 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: Demar, Demay, Delmar, Dewan, Newman, Deman, Dewar, Derman, Delmas

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Where is the Dewmap family from?

You can see how Dewmap families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewmap family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Dewmap families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there were 2 Dewmap families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewmap's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Dewmap families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Dewmap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewmap 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dewmap. 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 Dewmap. For the veterans among your Dewmap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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