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Deruelle Family History

Deruelle Name 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: Decelle, Ruelle, Desselle, Deville, Darnell, Cervelli, Truell

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Where is the Deruelle family from?

You can see how Deruelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deruelle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Deruelle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Deruelle family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Deruelle's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Deruelle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deruelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deruelle ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Deruelle ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Deruelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deruelle 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Deruelle. 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 17 military records available for the last name Deruelle. For the veterans among your Deruelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deruelle lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Deruelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Deruelle in 1970 was 59, and 76 in 2004.

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