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Deslich Family History

Deslich 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: Delich, Belich, Redlich, Yelich, Delach, Devich, Desch, Gerlich

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Where is the Deslich family from?

You can see how Deslich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deslich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Deslich family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Deslich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Deslich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deslich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deslich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deslich. 100% of Deslich men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Deslich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Deslich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deslich 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Deslich. 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 12 military records available for the last name Deslich. For the veterans among your Deslich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deslich lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Deslich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Deslich in 1981 was 97, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deslich 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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