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Declow Family History

Declow 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: Demlow, Delos, Clow, Bellow, Kellow, Delo, Peplow, Deloy, Duclos

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Where is the Declow family from?

You can see how Declow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Declow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Declow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Declow families living in New York. This was about 78% of all the recorded Declow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Declow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Declow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Declow ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Declow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Declow 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Declow. 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 5 military records available for the last name Declow. For the veterans among your Declow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Declow lifespan?

Average Declow life expectancy in 1975 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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