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Desecki Family History

Desecki 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: Dolecki, Lasecki, Meseck, Denecke, Demski, Seki, Reeck, Galecki

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Where is the Desecki family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Desecki 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 Desecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Folder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Desecki. 60% of Desecki men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Desecki women worked as a Machine Folder. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Teamster
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Folder
    100%
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What Desecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Desecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desecki 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Desecki. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Desecki. For the veterans among your Desecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desecki lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Desecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Desecki in 1970 was 82, and 91 in 2004.

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