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Decruz Family History

Decruz Surname Meaning

see D'Cruz.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Decruz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decruz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Decruz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Decruz families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Decruz's in USA. California had the highest population of Decruz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Decruz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decruz 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Decruz. 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 41 military records available for the last name Decruz. For the veterans among your Decruz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decruz lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Decruz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Decruz in 1970 was 73, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Decruz 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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