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Deschin Family History

Deschin 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: Eschen, Desch, Despain, Deshon, Duchin, Deschene, Pechin, Leshin

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Where is the Deschin family from?

You can see how Deschin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deschin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Deschin family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Deschin's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Deschin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deschin 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 60 census records available for the last name Deschin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deschin 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Deschin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Deschin. For the veterans among your Deschin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deschin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1993, in the United States, Deschin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Deschin in 1962 was 60, and 81 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deschin 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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