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Desik Family History

Desik 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: Desio, Desir, Deak, Lesnik, Devin, Sik, Wasik, Deck, Dudik, Lesiak

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Where is the Desik family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Desik 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 20 census records available for the last name Desik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desik 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Desik. 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 2 military records available for the last name Desik. For the veterans among your Desik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desik lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1992, in the United States, Desik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Desik in 1975 was 78, and 71 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desik 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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