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Denerley Family History

Denerley 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: Everley, Denley, Densley, Beverley, Deeley, Meneley, Kenerly

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Where is the Denerley family from?

You can see how Denerley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denerley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Denerley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Denerley family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Denerley's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Denerley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denerley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Denerley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Denerley. 100% of Denerley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Denerley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Denerley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denerley 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Denerley. 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 33 military records available for the last name Denerley. For the veterans among your Denerley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denerley lifespan?

Average Denerley life expectancy in 1976 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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