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Dickas Family History

Dickas 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: Dickes, Dicks, Dicker, Dick, Dickman, Dias, Micka, Ducas, Hicks

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Where is the Dickas family from?

You can see how Dickas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dickas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dickas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Dickas families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dickas's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dickas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dickas 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 181 census records available for the last name Dickas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dickas 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Dickas. 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 125 military records available for the last name Dickas. For the veterans among your Dickas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dickas lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Dickas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dickas in 1973 was 73, and 87 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dickas 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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