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Deyke Family History

Deyke 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, Denke, Deike, Deyoe, Beyke, Duke, Drake, Berke, Deak, Leake

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Where is the Deyke family from?

You can see how Deyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deyke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Deyke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Deyke families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deyke's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Deyke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deyke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Deyke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Deyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deyke 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Deyke. 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 23 military records available for the last name Deyke. For the veterans among your Deyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deyke lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Deyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Deyke in 1973 was 88, and 75 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deyke 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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