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Decaulp Family History

Decaulp 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: Denault, Decamp, Devault, Devaul, Depaul, Delp, Decuir, Davault

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Where is the Decaulp family from?

You can see how Decaulp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decaulp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Decaulp family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Decaulp's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Decaulp families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Decaulp 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 23 census records available for the last name Decaulp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decaulp 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Decaulp. 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 24 military records available for the last name Decaulp. For the veterans among your Decaulp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decaulp lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Decaulp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Decaulp in 1979 was 84, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Decaulp 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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