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Decole Family History

Decole 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: Cole, Dole, Pecore, Heckle, Devol, Decoste, Devore, Decelle, Ercole

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Where is the Decole family from?

You can see how Decole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decole family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Decole families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Decole family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Decole's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Decole families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Decole surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Decole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decole 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Decole. 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 4 military records available for the last name Decole. For the veterans among your Decole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decole lifespan?

Average Decole life expectancy in 1970 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Decole 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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