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Deckling Family History

Deckling 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: Reckling, Delling, Hickling, Merkling, Mechling, Dettling, Fickling

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Where is the Deckling family from?

You can see how Deckling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deckling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Deckling family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Deckling's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Deckling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deckling 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 37 census records available for the last name Deckling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deckling 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Deckling. 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 8 military records available for the last name Deckling. For the veterans among your Deckling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deckling lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2001, in the United States, Deckling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Deckling in 1985 was 84, and 54 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deckling 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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