History of your Surname
Get access to Denoyer family records.Start a free trial

Denoyer Family History

Denoyer Name Meaning

French: variant of Denoyers a habitational name with fused preposition de ‘from’ denoting someone from any of several places called Noyers. Altered form of French Desnoyers a cognate of 1 above.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Denner, Denyer, Denger, Noyer, Boyer, Desnoyers, Denier, Dennler

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Denoyer family from?

You can see how Denoyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denoyer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Denoyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Denoyer families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Denoyer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Denoyer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denoyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Denoyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Denoyer. 44% of Denoyer men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Denoyer women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Denoyer were Bookkeeper and Housekeeper. .

View Census Data for Denoyer | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Timber Stand Improvement
    9%
  • Bookkeeper
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Denoyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Denoyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denoyer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Denoyer

Passenger Lists

There are 224 immigration records available for the last name Denoyer. 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.

View all Denoyer immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 400 military records available for the last name Denoyer. For the veterans among your Denoyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Denoyer military records

You've only scratched the surface of Denoyer family history

Discover More

What is the average Denoyer lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Denoyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Denoyer in 1948 was 35, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Denoyer

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Denoyer family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Denoyer last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial