Dewsen Family History

Dewsen Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Eisen, Elsen, Dennen, Dewey, Dewan, Jessen, Kessen, Bensen, Dowden, Ewen

379 record(s) for Dewsen

164	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
20	Military Records
29	Immigration Records
137	Census and Voter Lists
29	Member Trees

Where is the Dewsen family from?

You can see how Dewsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewsen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dewsen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dewsen family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewsen's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Dewsen families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dewsen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dewsen family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 137 census records available for the last name Dewsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewsen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Dewsen. 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.

Military Records

There are 20 military records available for the last name Dewsen. For the veterans among your Dewsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Dewsen lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Dewsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dewsen in 1982 was 83, and 72 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dewsen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.