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Deder Family History

Deder 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: Reder, Deger, Eder, Deter, Leder, Feder, Deer, Ceder, Weder, Defer

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Where is the Deder family from?

You can see how Deder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deder family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Deder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Deder families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Deder's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Deder families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deder ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Deder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deder 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Deder. 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 43 military records available for the last name Deder. For the veterans among your Deder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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