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Decontie Family History

Decontie 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: Decoste, Leconte, Demonte, Decorte, Conte, Demotte, Dente, Dentice

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Where is the Decontie family from?

You can see how Decontie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decontie family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Decontie families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Decontie's in USA. New York had the highest population of Decontie families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Decontie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decontie 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Decontie. 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 Decontie. For the veterans among your Decontie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decontie lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Decontie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Decontie in 1982 was 45, and 69 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Decontie 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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