The deja Surname

deja Name Meaning and History

Polish or Eastern German: unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The deja name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the deja family name as far back in history as possible.

deja Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of deja Families in the US in 1920

Number of deja families

7-12

3-6

1-2

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Thread	Author	Replies
Looking for Dejas from Poland	Anita Cissel, nee Deja	56
Deja, Grutza, Rafski	sandisgifts70665	19
Jozef Deia (Deja)	MicheleAndres88	0
DEJA (Frances)	Christine E. Lennon	5
Deja, Grutza, Rafski	sandisgifts70665	0
Wisconsin Deja's	deborahparra	4
Deja/Daya from Poland to PA	qunho	2
Deja	earl_of_germany	10
looking for sister and brother of johann Gnatzy born in 1835	Georg Gebel	0
Deja married Novicki	lisacc	0

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