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Dechiaro Family History

Dechiaro 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: De Chiaro, Chiaro, De Haro, Di Chiaro, De Chiara, Dechant, Dechert

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Where is the Dechiaro family from?

You can see how Dechiaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dechiaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dechiaro family living in Kansas. This was about 20% of all the recorded Dechiaro's in USA. Kansas and 4 other states had the highest population of Dechiaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dechiaro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dechiaro ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%
  • Butcher
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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What Dechiaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Dechiaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dechiaro 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Dechiaro. 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 104 military records available for the last name Dechiaro. For the veterans among your Dechiaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dechiaro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dechiaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dechiaro in 1963 was 77, and 62 in 2004.

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