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Deteker Family History

Deteker 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, Demeter, Deter, Dieker, Beeker, Dekker, Nebeker, Denker

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Where is the Deteker family from?

You can see how Deteker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deteker family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Deteker families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deteker's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Deteker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deteker 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 17 census records available for the last name Deteker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deteker 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Deteker. 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 Deteker. For the veterans among your Deteker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deteker lifespan?

Average Deteker life expectancy in 1964 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deteker 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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