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Deecker Family History

Deecker 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, Dencker, Duecker, Dicker, Ducker, Ecker, Necker, Recker

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Where is the Deecker family from?

You can see how Deecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deecker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Deecker families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Deecker families living in Surrey. This was about 45% of all the recorded Deecker's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Deecker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deecker 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 130 census records available for the last name Deecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deecker 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Deecker. 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 9 military records available for the last name Deecker. For the veterans among your Deecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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