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Dedonker Family History

Dedonker 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: Denker, Donker, Decker, Depner, Denyer, Denger, Bedinger, Denke

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dedonker 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 12 census records available for the last name Dedonker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dedonker 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dedonker. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Dedonker. For the veterans among your Dedonker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dedonker lifespan?

Average Dedonker life expectancy in 1998 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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