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Deneh Family History

Deneh 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: Denes, Denehy, Bench, Deep, Delph, Denny, Dech, Dennen, Dent, Depner

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Where is the Deneh family from?

You can see how Deneh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deneh family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Deneh family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Deneh's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Deneh families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deneh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deneh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deneh. 100% of Deneh men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Deneh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deneh 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Deneh. 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 5 military records available for the last name Deneh. For the veterans among your Deneh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deneh lifespan?

Average Deneh life expectancy in 1984 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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