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Deckebach Family History

Deckebach Surname 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: Luckenbach, Rickenbach, Seebach, Rockenbach, Dernbach, Decker

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Where is the Deckebach family from?

You can see how Deckebach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deckebach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deckebach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Deckebach families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Deckebach's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Deckebach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deckebach 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 Deckebach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deckebach. 100% of Deckebach men worked as an Accountant.

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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

  • Accountant
    100%

What Deckebach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Deckebach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deckebach 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Deckebach. 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 20 military records available for the last name Deckebach. For the veterans among your Deckebach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deckebach lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Deckebach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Deckebach in 1962 was 74, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deckebach ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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