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Dezeeuw Family History

Dezeeuw 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 Zeeuw, De Leeuw, Defee, De Pauw, Delee, Devereux, Dedeaux, Degeer

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Where is the Dezeeuw family from?

You can see how Dezeeuw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dezeeuw family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dezeeuw families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Dezeeuw families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dezeeuw's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dezeeuw families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dezeeuw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dezeeuw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Dezeeuw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dezeeuw 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 446 immigration records available for the last name Dezeeuw. 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 87 military records available for the last name Dezeeuw. For the veterans among your Dezeeuw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dezeeuw lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Dezeeuw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dezeeuw in 1954 was 35, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dezeeuw 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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