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Deyoe Family History

Deyoe Name Meaning

Variant of Deyo 1 a surname of French origin.

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


Similar surnames: Deyo, Deboe, Defoe, Devoe, Defee, Heye, Heyne, Dee, Depue, Devon

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Where is the Deyoe family from?

You can see how Deyoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deyoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Deyoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Deyoe families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deyoe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Deyoe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deyoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deyoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deyoe. 14% of Deyoe men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Deyoe women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deyoe were Mechanic and Housekeeper. .

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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
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Mechanic
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    20%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Deyoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deyoe 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Deyoe. 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 647 military records available for the last name Deyoe. For the veterans among your Deyoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deyoe lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Deyoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Deyoe in 1962 was 58, and 81 in 2004.

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