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Decaillet Family History

Decaillet Name 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: Deville, Jaillet, Decelle, Desalle, Demille, Maillet, Decaire

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Where is the Decaillet family from?

You can see how Decaillet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decaillet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Decaillet family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Decaillet's in USA. California had the highest population of Decaillet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Decaillet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Decaillet ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Decaillet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Decaillet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decaillet 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Decaillet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Decaillet. For the veterans among your Decaillet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decaillet lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Decaillet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Decaillet in 1967 was 87, and 45 in 1995.

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