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Deptula Family History

Deptula Surname Meaning

Polish (Deptuła): nickname from deptać ‘to tread on something’.

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


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Where is the Deptula family from?

You can see how Deptula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deptula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Deptula families living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Deptula's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Deptula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deptula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deptula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deptula. 38% of Deptula men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Deptula women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deptula were Machine Operator and Salesgirl.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Weaver
    8%
  • Machine Operator
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    18%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Weaver
    9%
  • Salesgirl
    9%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Deptula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deptula 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 596 immigration records available for the last name Deptula. 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 705 military records available for the last name Deptula. For the veterans among your Deptula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deptula lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Deptula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Deptula in 1950 was 32, and 82 in 2004.

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