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Dezur Family History

Dezur 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: Deur, Dear, Demar, Deger, Debus, Decuir, Deter, Dewar, Segur, Zur

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Where is the Dezur family from?

You can see how Dezur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dezur family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dezur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Dezur families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dezur's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dezur families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Dezur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dezur 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Dezur. 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 58 military records available for the last name Dezur. For the veterans among your Dezur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dezur lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Dezur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Dezur in 1969 was 71, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dezur 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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