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Delfaus Family History

Delfaus 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: Delfs, Gelhaus, Delmas, Delvaux, Elias, Dreyfus, Dallas, Claus, Delos

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Where is the Delfaus family from?

You can see how Delfaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delfaus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Delfaus families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Delfaus's in USA. California had the highest population of Delfaus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delfaus 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 91 census records available for the last name Delfaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delfaus 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Delfaus. 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 10 military records available for the last name Delfaus. For the veterans among your Delfaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delfaus lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2003, in the United States, Delfaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Delfaus in 1984 was 90, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delfaus 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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