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Decommer Family History

Decommer 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: Demmer, Dommer, Commer, Denomme, Sommer, Dormer, Comer, Decker

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Where is the Decommer family from?

You can see how Decommer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decommer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Decommer families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Decommer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Decommer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Decommer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Decommer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Decommer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decommer 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Decommer. 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 7 military records available for the last name Decommer. For the veterans among your Decommer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decommer lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2003, in the United States, Decommer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Decommer in 1994 was 96, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Decommer 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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