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Deroth Family History

Deroth 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: Roth, Dearth, Dorothy, Troth, Hereth, Neuroth, Demuth, Drott, Kroth

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Where is the Deroth family from?

You can see how Deroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deroth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deroth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Deroth families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Deroth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Deroth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deroth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deroth ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Deroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deroth 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Deroth. 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 8 military records available for the last name Deroth. For the veterans among your Deroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deroth lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Deroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Deroth in 1972 was 80, and 87 in 2003.

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