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Deselet Family History

Deselet 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: Desilets, Deeley, Deselms, Deshler, Gesell, Seeley, Dressler, Demeter

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Where is the Deselet family from?

You can see how Deselet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deselet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deselet families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Deselet family living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deselet's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Deselet families in 1880.
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What did your Deselet ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Deselet. 100% of Deselet men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Deselet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Deselet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deselet 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Deselet. 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 2 military records available for the last name Deselet. For the veterans among your Deselet 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 Deselet

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