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Demake Family History

Demake 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: Demske, Demare, Drake, Deak, Leake, Demark, Demar, Demay, Deluke

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Where is the Demake family from?

You can see how Demake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demake family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Demake family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Demake's in USA. New York had the highest population of Demake families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demake 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 26 census records available for the last name Demake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demake 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Demake. 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 65 military records available for the last name Demake. For the veterans among your Demake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demake lifespan?

Average Demake life expectancy in 1983 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demake 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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