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Deckenback Family History

Deckenback 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: Luckenbach, Rickenbach, Rockenbach, Reichenbach, Feeback, Deckelman

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Where is the Deckenback family from?

You can see how Deckenback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deckenback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deckenback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Deckenback families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Deckenback's in USA. New York had the highest population of Deckenback families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Deckenback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deckenback 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Deckenback. 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 21 military records available for the last name Deckenback. For the veterans among your Deckenback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deckenback lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Deckenback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Deckenback in 1964 was 75, and 70 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deckenback 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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