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Deguchi Family History

Deguchi 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: Eguchi, Taguchi, Higuchi, Noguchi, Dech, Kikuchi, Duch, Ouchi, Delach

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Where is the Deguchi family from?

You can see how Deguchi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deguchi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Deguchi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Deguchi families living in California. This was about 64% of all the recorded Deguchi's in USA. California had the highest population of Deguchi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deguchi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deguchi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deguchi. 60% of Deguchi women worked as a Helper. .

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

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    60%
  • Rag Sorter
    40%
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Census Records

There are 355 census records available for the last name Deguchi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deguchi 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Deguchi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 189 military records available for the last name Deguchi. For the veterans among your Deguchi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deguchi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Deguchi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Deguchi in 1963 was 73, and 74 in 2004.

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