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Divishek Family History

Divishek 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: Disher, Deisher, Diviney, Divis, Divine, Fisher, Deville, Risher

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Where is the Divishek family from?

You can see how Divishek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Divishek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Divishek families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Divishek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Divishek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Divishek 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 70 census records available for the last name Divishek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Divishek 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 Divishek. 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 8 military records available for the last name Divishek. For the veterans among your Divishek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Divishek lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Divishek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Divishek in 1967 was 82, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Divishek 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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