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Delba Family History

Delba Surname 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: Delva, Vela, Melia, Dalby, Delp, Delph, Belka, Delos, Pella, Dell

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Where is the Delba family from?

You can see how Delba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Delba families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Delba's in USA. California had the highest population of Delba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Delba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delba 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Delba. 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 3 military records available for the last name Delba. For the veterans among your Delba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delba lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Delba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Delba in 1964 was 48, and 62 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delba 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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