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Dechambeau Family History

Dechambeau Surname Meaning

Altered form of French or French Canadian Deschambault.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dechambeau family from?

You can see how Dechambeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dechambeau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dechambeau families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 15 Dechambeau families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dechambeau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dechambeau families in 1911.
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What did your Dechambeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dechambeau. 100% of Dechambeau men worked as a Salesman.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Dechambeau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 586 census records available for the last name Dechambeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dechambeau 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Dechambeau. 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 121 military records available for the last name Dechambeau. For the veterans among your Dechambeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dechambeau lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Dechambeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dechambeau in 1960 was 74, and 70 in 2003.

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