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Demeri Family History

Demeri 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: Demers, Demery, Demark, Demar, Demler, Remer, Deger, Demory, Dermer

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Where is the Demeri family from?

You can see how Demeri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demeri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Demeri family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Demeri's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Demeri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demeri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demeri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demeri. 34% of Demeri 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
    34%
  • Labor
    34%
  • Pipe Coverer
    34%

What Demeri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Demeri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demeri 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Demeri. 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 60 military records available for the last name Demeri. For the veterans among your Demeri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demeri lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Demeri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Demeri in 1961 was 59, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demeri 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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