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Deecy Family History

Deecy 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: Deery, Deely, Deacy, Darcy, Dery, Percy, Deep, Denny, Dech, Demay

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Where is the Deecy family from?

You can see how Deecy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deecy family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Deecy family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Deecy's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Deecy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deecy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deecy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deecy. 100% of Deecy women worked as a Weaver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Deecy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deecy 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 Deecy. 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 Deecy. For the veterans among your Deecy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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