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Demaster Family History

Demaster Surname Meaning

Variant of Demasters.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Demaster family from?

You can see how Demaster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demaster family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Demaster families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Demaster families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Demaster's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Demaster families in 1911.
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What did your Demaster ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demaster. 50% of Demaster men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Plumber
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Demaster family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 818 census records available for the last name Demaster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demaster 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Demaster. 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 122 military records available for the last name Demaster. For the veterans among your Demaster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demaster lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Demaster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Demaster in 1963 was 67, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Demaster

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demaster 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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