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Dodeck Family History

Dodeck 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: Dobeck, Dudeck, Dock, Domek, Bobeck, Dudek, Deck, Dudick, Dobek

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Where is the Dodeck family from?

You can see how Dodeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dodeck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dodeck families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Dodeck's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dodeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dodeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dodeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Dodeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dodeck 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Dodeck. 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 55 military records available for the last name Dodeck. For the veterans among your Dodeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dodeck lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1992, in the United States, Dodeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dodeck in 1956 was 59, and 86 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dodeck 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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