Deck Family History
- Deck Name Meaning
- South German: occupational name for a roofer, from Middle High German decke ‘covering’. Compare the later form Decker. Dutch and North German: from the personal name Deck, a local pet form of Dutch Diederik (see Dederick) or German Dietrich.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 199,822 Historical Documents with Deck on Ancestry
- 65,740 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 38,633 Census and Voter Lists
- 11,767 Military Records
- 4,158 Immigration Records
- 79,524 Member Trees
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Number of Deck families
 27 - 51  10 - 26 |
 1 - 9  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Deck families
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8 - 14 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Deck census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Deck census records
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