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Demenna Family History

Demenna 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: Menna, Derenne, Demann, Dement, Semenza, Di Menna, Devenny, Penna

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Where is the Demenna family from?

You can see how Demenna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demenna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Demenna families living in Colorado. This was about 40% of all the recorded Demenna's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Demenna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demenna 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 83 census records available for the last name Demenna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demenna 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Demenna. 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 31 military records available for the last name Demenna. For the veterans among your Demenna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demenna lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Demenna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Demenna in 1964 was 72, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demenna 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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