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Where is the Dechaine family from?
You can see how Dechaine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dechaine family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dechaine families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 139 Dechaine families living in Quebec. This was about 92% of all the recorded Dechaine's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dechaine families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dechaine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Cultivateur and Revenue were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Dechaine. 28% of Dechaine men worked as a Cultivateur and 50% of Dechaine women worked as a Revenue. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dechaine were Cult and Institutrice. .
Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dechaine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dechaine in 1963 was 91, and 79 in 2004.