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Dezwaan Family History

Dezwaan 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 Haan, Dewan, De Waal, Dezarn, Dean, Dearman, Dewart, Degan, Devan

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Where is the Dezwaan family from?

You can see how Dezwaan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dezwaan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dezwaan families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dezwaan's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dezwaan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dezwaan 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 91 census records available for the last name Dezwaan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dezwaan 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Dezwaan. 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 32 military records available for the last name Dezwaan. For the veterans among your Dezwaan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dezwaan lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Dezwaan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Dezwaan in 1968 was 82, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dezwaan 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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