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Deckop Family History

Deckop 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: Decker, Dacko, Deck, Demko, De Kok, Fecko, Decamp, Beckom, Rehkop

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Where is the Deckop family from?

You can see how Deckop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deckop family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deckop families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Deckop families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Deckop's in USA. New York had the highest population of Deckop families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deckop surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deckop ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attorney was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deckop. 100% of Deckop men worked as an Attorney.

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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

  • Attorney
    100%

What Deckop family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Deckop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deckop 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Deckop. 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 6 military records available for the last name Deckop. For the veterans among your Deckop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deckop lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Deckop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Deckop in 1971 was 94, and 89 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deckop 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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