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Deldin Family History

Deldin 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: Weldin, Zeldin, Delfin, Delin, Delain, Seldin, Beldin, Melin, Helin

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Where is the Deldin family from?

You can see how Deldin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deldin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Deldin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Deldin family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deldin's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Deldin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deldin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deldin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deldin. 100% of Deldin men worked as a Waiter.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Waiter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Deldin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deldin 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Deldin. 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 29 military records available for the last name Deldin. For the veterans among your Deldin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deldin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Deldin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Deldin in 1964 was 66, and 99 in 2004.

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