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Delphine Family History

Delphine 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: Dolphin, Dauphine, Delaine, Delphia, Dauphin, Devine, Delph, Repine

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Where is the Delphine family from?

You can see how Delphine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delphine family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Delphine families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Delphine family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Delphine's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Delphine families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delphine 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 Delphine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Delphine. 100% of Delphine women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Delphine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 736 census records available for the last name Delphine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delphine 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Delphine. 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 59 military records available for the last name Delphine. For the veterans among your Delphine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delphine lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1985, in the United States, Delphine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Delphine in 1967 was 51, and 82 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Delphine

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delphine 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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