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Degers Family History

Degers 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: Deger, Demers, Devers, Deters, Segers, Zegers, Beger, Egert, Debes

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Where is the Degers family from?

You can see how Degers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Degers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Degers families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Degers family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Degers's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Degers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Degers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Degers ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Degers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Degers 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Degers. 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 3 military records available for the last name Degers. For the veterans among your Degers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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