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Decknadel Family History

Decknadel 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: Recknagel, Decker, Wendel, Dockstader, Seckel, Becnel, Rendel, Bendel

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Decknadel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decknadel 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Decknadel. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Decknadel. For the veterans among your Decknadel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decknadel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Decknadel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Decknadel in 1968 was 71, and 95 in 1987.

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