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Decardo Family History

Decardo 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: Cardo, Accardo, Degarmo, Velardo, Elardo, De Caro, Ricardo, Berardo

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Where is the Decardo family from?

You can see how Decardo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decardo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Decardo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Decardo family living in Delaware. This was about 25% of all the recorded Decardo's in USA. Delaware and 3 other states had the highest population of Decardo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Decardo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Decardo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Decardo. 100% of Decardo men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Decardo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Decardo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decardo 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Decardo. 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 5 military records available for the last name Decardo. For the veterans among your Decardo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decardo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Decardo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Decardo in 1967 was 41, and 79 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Decardo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Decardo 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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