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De%20rooy 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: De Roos, De Roo, De Hoog, De Good, De Foor, De Groot, De Rolf, Deroy

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You can see how De%20rooy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De%20rooy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 De%20rooy family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded De%20rooy's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of De%20rooy families in 1920.
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What is the average De%20rooy lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2002, in the United States, De%20rooy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for De%20rooy in 1988 was 63, and 71 in 2002.

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