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Delkins Family History

Delkins 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: Denkins, Deskins, Deakins, Elkins, Felkins, Filkins, Dellis, Elkin

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Where is the Delkins family from?

You can see how Delkins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delkins family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Delkins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Delkins families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Delkins's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Delkins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delkins 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 Delkins ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Delkins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delkins 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Delkins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Delkins. For the veterans among your Delkins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Delkins

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