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Desorey Family History

Desorey 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: Delorey, Demory, Devore, Deloney, Dorey, Demore, Deprey, Demoret

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Where is the Desorey family from?

You can see how Desorey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desorey family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Desorey family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Desorey's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Desorey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Desorey 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

There are 136 census records available for the last name Desorey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desorey 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Desorey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Desorey. For the veterans among your Desorey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desorey lifespan?

Average Desorey life expectancy in 2000 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desorey 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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