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Dlesk Family History

Dlesk 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: Cleek, Fleck, Deak, Bleak, Doles, Dees, Klenk, Lesky, Deck, Denk

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Where is the Dlesk family from?

You can see how Dlesk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dlesk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dlesk family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dlesk's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Dlesk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dlesk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dlesk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dlesk. 100% of Dlesk women worked as a Housework. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Dlesk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dlesk 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Dlesk. 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 25 military records available for the last name Dlesk. For the veterans among your Dlesk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dlesk lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Dlesk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dlesk in 1979 was 82, and 81 in 2003.

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