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Deklotz Family History

Deklotz 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: Klotz, Kotz, Delos, Delo, Plotz, Krotz, Delong, Klutz, Deloy, Diltz

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Where is the Deklotz family from?

You can see how Deklotz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deklotz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Deklotz families living in Nebraska. This was about 40% of all the recorded Deklotz's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Deklotz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deklotz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deklotz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deklotz. 67% of Deklotz men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Civil Engineer
    34%

What Deklotz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Deklotz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deklotz 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Deklotz. 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 72 military records available for the last name Deklotz. For the veterans among your Deklotz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deklotz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Deklotz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Deklotz in 1965 was 68, and 90 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deklotz 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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