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Deakle Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Degel or Dägele (see Dagle ).

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


Similar surnames: Deagle, Eakle, Yeakle, Dagle, Henkle, Yeagle, Keagle, Deal, Seagle

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Where is the Deakle family from?

You can see how Deakle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deakle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Deakle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Deakle family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Deakle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Deakle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deakle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deakle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deakle. 43% of Deakle men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Deakle women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deakle were Fisherman and Teacher. .

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    43%
  • Fisherman
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    67%
  • Teacher
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Deakle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deakle 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Deakle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 924 military records available for the last name Deakle. For the veterans among your Deakle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deakle lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Deakle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Deakle in 1961 was 53, and 69 in 2003.

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