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Demons Family History

Demons 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: Demos, Lemons, Demont, Demmons, Demond, Demoss, Lemon, Delos, Demory

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Where is the Demons family from?

You can see how Demons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demons family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Demons families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Demons families living in Maine. This was about 43% of all the recorded Demons's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Demons families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Demons ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farming were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Demons. 38% of Demons men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Demons women worked as a Farming. Some less common occupations for Americans named Demons were Salesman and Labor. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Janitor
    11%
  • Salesman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    50%
  • Labor
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Demons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demons 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Demons. 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 458 military records available for the last name Demons. For the veterans among your Demons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demons lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Demons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Demons in 1966 was 59, and 84 in 2003.

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