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Demka Family History

Demka 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: Demko, Demma, Deak, Demar, Belka, Demay, Berka, Denke, Demski, Kempa

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Where is the Demka family from?

You can see how Demka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Demka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Demka families living in Missouri. This was about 64% of all the recorded Demka's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Demka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demka 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 108 census records available for the last name Demka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demka 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Demka. 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 11 military records available for the last name Demka. For the veterans among your Demka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demka lifespan?

Average Demka life expectancy in 2002 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demka 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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