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Deek Family History

Deek Surname Meaning

variant of Dick with lowering and lengthening of the vowel.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Deek family from?

You can see how Deek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deek family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Deek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Deek family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Deek's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Deek families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deek ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Deek. 100% of Deek women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Deek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deek 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Deek. 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 323 military records available for the last name Deek. For the veterans among your Deek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deek lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Deek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Deek in 1973 was 47, and 70 in 2003.

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