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Dysken Family History

Dysken 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: Dyke, Duskey, Diskin, Dykes, Dokken, Docken, Duskin, Dyson, Dieken

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Where is the Dysken family from?

You can see how Dysken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dysken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dysken family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dysken's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dysken families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dysken 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 13 census records available for the last name Dysken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dysken 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dysken. 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 32 military records available for the last name Dysken. For the veterans among your Dysken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dysken lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1999, in the United States, Dysken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dysken in 1985 was 95, and 79 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dysken 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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