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Deterline Family History

Deterline 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: Esterline, Enterline, Deterding, Detering, Eberline, Federline

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Where is the Deterline family from?

You can see how Deterline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deterline family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Deterline families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Deterline family living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Deterline's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Deterline families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deterline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deterline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deterline. 100% of Deterline 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 209 census records available for the last name Deterline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deterline 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Deterline. 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 17 military records available for the last name Deterline. For the veterans among your Deterline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deterline lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Deterline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Deterline in 1969 was 70, and 73 in 2000.

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