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Deckian Family History

Deckian 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: Deckman, Dickman, Beckman, Dreckman, Heckman, Peckman, Dyckman

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Where is the Deckian family from?

You can see how Deckian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deckian family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Deckian family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Deckian's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Deckian families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Deckian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deckian 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Deckian. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Deckian. For the veterans among your Deckian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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