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Decia Family History

Decia 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: Melia, Dech, Devin, Duca, Cecil, Pecina, Decuir, Deck, Recio, De Sa

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Where is the Decia family from?

You can see how Decia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Decia families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Decia's in USA. California had the highest population of Decia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Decia 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 153 census records available for the last name Decia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decia 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 Decia. 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 15 military records available for the last name Decia. For the veterans among your Decia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decia lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Decia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Decia in 1962 was 56, and 77 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Decia 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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