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Decleer Family History

Decleer 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: Decker, Demler, De Heer, Deller, De Beer, Delee, Declue, Degler

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Where is the Decleer family from?

You can see how Decleer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decleer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Decleer families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Decleer family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Decleer's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Decleer families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Decleer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decleer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Decleer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Decleer. For the veterans among your Decleer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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