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Dedea Family History

Dedea 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: Dede, Eden, Reder, Seda, Deep, Edel, Redel, Dade, Deger, Debes

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Where is the Dedea family from?

You can see how Dedea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dedea family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dedea families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dedea family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dedea's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dedea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dedea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dedea ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dedea ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Dedea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Dedea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dedea 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Dedea. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dedea. For the veterans among your Dedea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dedea lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Dedea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dedea in 1965 was 65, and 89 in 1998.

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