Defrer Family History

Defrer 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: Derrer, Defer, Decker, Duffer, Demler, Depner, Deger, Denyer, Dermer, Debree

12	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
1	Immigration Records
9	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Defrer family from?

You can see how Defrer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Defrer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Defrer family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Defrer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Defrer families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Defrer 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 Record

There are 9 census records available for the last name Defrer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Defrer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Defrer. 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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Military Records

There are 1 military records available for the last name Defrer. For the veterans among your Defrer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Defrer lifespan?

Defrer Family History

Defrer Surname Meaning

23 record(s) for Defrer

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Defrer Surname Meaning

23 record(s) for Defrer

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Where is the Defrer family from?

What Defrer family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Defrer lifespan?

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