The Dehaven surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,532 people carried this name — #7,351 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 64,900 people counted. That is up 1% from 4,489 in 2000.
In the first U.S. census, 1790
20 families named Dehaven, or a close spelling, were counted in 1790.
Each family is counted by its head. About 125 people lived in those households, 6.3 to a family on average. The table counts it together with one other spelling. The table lists white heads of families only, in the twelve states whose 1790 records survive; Virginia’s figures come from state lists of 1782–1785.
Families, by state
U.S. Census Bureau, «A Century of Population Growth from the First Census of the United States to the Twelfth, 1790–1900» (Washington, 1909), table 111, p. 236 — public domain · names carried by at least 100 white persons in 1790.
In print
Dehaven in American newspapers,
1907–1908.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 11,571 pages in all carry the name.
In print
Dehaven in Australian newspapers,
1910s–1950s.
62 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Dehaven. The most, 47, date from the 1920s.
Articles, by state
Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Dehaven.
Who carried it
People named Dehaven,
with a public archive behind them.
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Carter DeHaven 1886–1977 · film actor -
Flora Parker DeHaven 1883–1950 · film actor -
John J. De Haven 1845–1913 · politician -
Gloria DeHaven 1925–2016 · film actor
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Hugh DeHaven 1895–1980 · aircraft pilot
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Bruce DeHaven 1948–2016 · coach
Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0.
In the public record
People named Dehaven,
in the records of 3 countries.
Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.
United States345 records
- U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 193
- U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 76
- New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 41
- Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 18
- U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 8
- New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 8
- Sacramento County historic burials 1
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Example: U.S. registration card, 1942 Military record Ned G. DehavenBorn 1926 in South Dakota. Enlisted 1944 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota; farmer. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1978, buried at Black Hills National Cemetery, South Dakota.
U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) -
Example: passenger manifest, 1903 Passenger record John DehavenArrived at New York in 1874 aboard the Republic from Liverpool and Queenstown, aged 48; merchant.
U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) -
Example: U.S. burial record, 1864 Burial record Aloysius Francis De HavenU.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War I. Born 1889, died 1949; buried at Beverly National Cemetery, New Jersey.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
Showing 3 of 345 records for Dehaven in the United States.
Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).
Netherlands4 records
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Example: U.S. census, 1910 Population register Pietje de HavenIn the population register of Leeuwarden; born 1812.
Open Archives, AlleFriezen (CC BY 4.0) -
Example: U.S. census, 1910 Population register Hendrik de HavenIn the population register of Eindhoven; born 1852 in Rotterdam.
Open Archives, Regionaal Historisch Centrum Eindhoven (CC BY 4.0) -
Example: U.S. census, 1910 Population register Berend de HavenIn the population register of Idskenhuizen; born 1905 in Idskenhuizen.
Open Archives, AlleFriezen (CC BY 4.0)
Showing 3 of 4 records for Dehaven in the Netherlands.
Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. census of 1910, Milwaukee (public domain).
Australia2 records
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Example: passenger manifest, 1903 Passenger record H. DehavenSailed from Victoria in 1862 aboard the Blue Jacket, bound for Otago, aged 27.
Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
Showing 1 of 2 records for Dehaven in Australia.
Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dehaven.
- Deguise 190 · U.S. census
- Deguzman 10,341 · U.S. census
- Dehaan 3,200 · U.S. census
- Dehan 170 · U.S. census
- Deharo 1,731 · U.S. census
- Dehart 10,058 · U.S. census
- Dehay 276 · U.S. census
- Dehayes 138 · U.S. census
- Dehen 104 · U.S. census
- Dehlinger 345 · U.S. census
- Dehon 133 · U.S. census
- Dehoyos 4,455 · U.S. census
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