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Derkow Family History

Derkow 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: Berkow, Derrow, Perko, Demko, Berko, De Kok, Gerow, Darrow, Merrow

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Where is the Derkow family from?

You can see how Derkow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derkow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Derkow family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Derkow's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Derkow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derkow 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 28 census records available for the last name Derkow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derkow 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Derkow. 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 10 military records available for the last name Derkow. For the veterans among your Derkow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derkow lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1995, in the United States, Derkow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Derkow in 1993 was 72, and 69 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derkow 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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