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Deuester Family History

Deuester 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: Deuster, Dempster, Demeter, Meester, Dunster, Duesler, Deister

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Where is the Deuester family from?

You can see how Deuester families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deuester family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Deuester family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Deuester's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Deuester families in 1880.
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What did your Deuester ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Deuester. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deuester 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Deuester. 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 2 military records available for the last name Deuester. For the veterans among your Deuester ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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