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Dettelback Family History

Dettelback 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: Utterback, Hettenbach, Westerbeck, Feeback, Debelak, Teitelbaum

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Where is the Dettelback family from?

You can see how Dettelback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dettelback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dettelback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Dettelback families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dettelback's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dettelback families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Dettelback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dettelback 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dettelback. 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 17 military records available for the last name Dettelback. For the veterans among your Dettelback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dettelback lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1999, in the United States, Dettelback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dettelback in 1983 was 77, and 94 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dettelback 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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