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De Block Surname Meaning

Dutch and Flemish: variant with the definite article de ‘the’ of Block.

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


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You can see how De Block families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Block family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most De Block families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 De Block families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded De Block's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of De Block families in 1880.
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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name De Block. 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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What is the average De Block lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, De Block life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for De Block in 1966 was 81, and 78 in 2002.

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