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Deharen Family History

Deharen 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: Haren, Deren, Dearden, Zehren, Rehagen, De Haven, Demare, Ehren

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Where is the Deharen family from?

You can see how Deharen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deharen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Deharen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Deharen families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Deharen's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Deharen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deharen 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 Deharen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Deharen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deharen 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Deharen. 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 20 military records available for the last name Deharen. For the veterans among your Deharen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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