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Dereamer Family History

Dereamer 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: Deremer, Creamer, Dermer, Deemer, Derhammer, Kreamer, Deamer, Reamer

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Where is the Dereamer family from?

You can see how Dereamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dereamer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dereamer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 30 Dereamer families living in New Jersey. This was about 43% of all the recorded Dereamer's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Dereamer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dereamer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dereamer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dereamer. 31% of Dereamer men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    31%
  • Machinist
    24%
  • Accountant
    16%
  • Restaurant
    16%
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What Dereamer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dereamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dereamer 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Dereamer. 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 159 military records available for the last name Dereamer. For the veterans among your Dereamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dereamer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Dereamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dereamer in 1966 was 79, and 97 in 2004.

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