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Dekroon Family History

Dekroon 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: De Roos, Kroon, De Roo, Denoon, Dearmon, Heron, Kron, Denton, Deacon

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Where is the Dekroon family from?

You can see how Dekroon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dekroon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dekroon families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dekroon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dekroon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dekroon 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 38 census records available for the last name Dekroon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dekroon 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dekroon. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dekroon. For the veterans among your Dekroon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dekroon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Dekroon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Dekroon in 1966 was 73, and 59 in 1990.

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