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Deldon Family History

Deldon 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: Eldon, Dedon, Delon, Weldon, Neldon, Seldon, Beldon, Delson, Dillon

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Where is the Deldon family from?

You can see how Deldon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deldon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Deldon families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Deldon's in USA. California had the highest population of Deldon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deldon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deldon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deldon. 100% of Deldon men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Deldon women worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Deldon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Deldon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deldon 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Deldon. 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 58 military records available for the last name Deldon. For the veterans among your Deldon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deldon lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Deldon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Deldon in 1967 was 80, and 84 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deldon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deldon 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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