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Declet Family History

Declet Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Puerto Rico): of French origin, a patronymic from the personal name Clet, a short form of Anaclet (see Anacleto), with fused preposition de ‘of’.

The surname Declet is no longer found in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Declet family from?

You can see how Declet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Declet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Declet families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 25 Declet families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Declet's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Declet families in 1911.
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What did your Declet ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Costurera
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Declet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Declet 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 371 immigration records available for the last name Declet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 77 military records available for the last name Declet. For the veterans among your Declet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Declet lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Declet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Declet in 1967 was 65, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Declet ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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