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Denelli Family History

Denelli 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: Nelli, Decelle, Minelli, Pinelli, Danella, Leonelli, Gemelli, Fanelli

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Where is the Denelli family from?

You can see how Denelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denelli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Denelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Denelli family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Denelli's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Denelli families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Denelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Denelli. 50% of Denelli men worked as a Barber and 100% of Denelli women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Barber
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Denelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Denelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denelli 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Denelli. 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 Denelli. For the veterans among your Denelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denelli lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Denelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Denelli in 1965 was 71, and 82 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denelli 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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