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Deev Family History

Deev 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: Deep, Dee, Deeg, Dees, Deer, Deem, Deel, Deen, Deeb, Drew

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Where is the Deev family from?

You can see how Deev families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deev family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deev families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Deev families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Deev's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Deev families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deev 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 40 census records available for the last name Deev. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deev 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Deev. 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 1 military records available for the last name Deev. For the veterans among your Deev ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deev lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Deev life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Deev in 1996 was 65, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deev 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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