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Dececco Family History

Dececco 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: De Cecco, Demicco, De Cicco, Di Cecco, Cocco, Cicco, Tedesco, Decelle

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Where is the Dececco family from?

You can see how Dececco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dececco family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dececco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Dececco families living in Massachusetts. This was about 26% of all the recorded Dececco's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dececco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dececco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dececco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dececco. 45% of Dececco men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dececco women worked as a Helper.

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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
    45%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Carder
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    100%

What Dececco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dececco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dececco 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Dececco. 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 126 military records available for the last name Dececco. For the veterans among your Dececco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dececco lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dececco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dececco in 1962 was 35, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dececco 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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