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Deddie Family History

Deddie Name 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: Geddie, Eddie, Keddie, Peddie, Weddle, Diddle, Reddix, Fedie, Boddie

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Where is the Deddie family from?

You can see how Deddie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deddie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Deddie families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Deddie family living in Fife. This was about 50% of all the recorded Deddie's in Scotland. Fife and 1 other county had the highest population of Deddie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deddie 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Deddie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Deddie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deddie 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 Deddie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Deddie. For the veterans among your Deddie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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