Dement Family History
Dement Name Meaning
Possibly an altered spelling of German Demant, a metonymic
occupational name for a diamond dealer or cutter, from Middle High
German diemant ‘diamond’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Dement Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Dement families
 27 - 52  10 - 26 |
 1 - 9  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Dement families
|
11 - 20 4 - 10 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Dement last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Dement census records
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Dement Family Origin
Dement Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Dement
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Dement Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Dement census records
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Dement Civil War Service Records
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