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Deako Family History

Deako 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: Deak, Demko, Desko, Dean, Drake, Dear, Deo, Deacon, Peak, Leake

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Where is the Deako family from?

You can see how Deako families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deako family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Deako families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Deako families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deako's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Deako families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deako 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 60 census records available for the last name Deako. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deako 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Deako. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Deako. For the veterans among your Deako ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deako lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Deako life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Deako in 1971 was 78, and 103 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deako 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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