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Deskis Family History

Deskis 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: Deskins, Deskin, Dennis, Dellis, Demski, Diskin, Meskin, Heskin

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Where is the Deskis family from?

You can see how Deskis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deskis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Deskis family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Deskis's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Deskis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Deskis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deskis 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Deskis. 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 33 military records available for the last name Deskis. For the veterans among your Deskis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deskis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Deskis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Deskis in 1972 was 69, and 69 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deskis 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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