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Deday Family History

Deday Surname 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: Demay, Delay, Leday, Dean, Day, Dear, Dery, Seda, Deak, Dunay

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Where is the Deday family from?

You can see how Deday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deday family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Deday families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Deday's in USA. New York had the highest population of Deday families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deday ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deday. 100% of Deday men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Deday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deday 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Deday. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Deday. For the veterans among your Deday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deday lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Deday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Deday in 1974 was 82, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deday 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.

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