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Dewyke Family History

Dewyke 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: Dyke, Deluke, Denke, Demske, Deike, Dewbre, Dehnke, De Ryke, Deneke

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Where is the Dewyke family from?

You can see how Dewyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewyke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dewyke families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewyke's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Dewyke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dewyke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dewyke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Dewyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewyke 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dewyke. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dewyke. For the veterans among your Dewyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dewyke lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Dewyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dewyke in 1971 was 77, and 71 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dewyke 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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