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Dembny Family History

Dembny 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: Demby, Denny, Demay, Demory, Deman, Denby, Deveny, Dembek, Demann

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Where is the Dembny family from?

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

What did your Dembny ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dembny ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Dembny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dembny 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Dembny. 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 37 military records available for the last name Dembny. For the veterans among your Dembny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dembny lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Dembny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dembny in 1966 was 67, and 94 in 2003.

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