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Dewarde Family History

Dewarde 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: Seward, Dewart, Dewar, Dewald, Dearden, Velarde, Dewbre, Demare

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Where is the Dewarde family from?

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

What did your Dewarde ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Chaueffer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Dewarde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewarde 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Dewarde. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dewarde. For the veterans among your Dewarde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dewarde lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Dewarde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dewarde in 1968 was 89, and 90 in 2004.

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