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Delvie Family History

Delvie 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: Helvie, Devine, Devin, Deluke, Dellis, Delage, Melvin, Delane, Selvig

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Where is the Delvie family from?

You can see how Delvie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delvie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Delvie families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Delvie family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Delvie's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Delvie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delvie 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 65 census records available for the last name Delvie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delvie 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Delvie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Delvie. For the veterans among your Delvie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delvie lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1998, in the United States, Delvie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Delvie in 1993 was 87, and 100 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delvie 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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