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Deslattes Family History

Deslattes 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: Deslatte, Deslandes, Delatte, Debates, Delauter, Desautels, Slatten

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Where is the Deslattes family from?

You can see how Deslattes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deslattes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deslattes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Deslattes families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Deslattes's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Deslattes families in 1880.
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What did your Deslattes ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Sugar Dryer
    100%

What Deslattes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Deslattes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deslattes 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Deslattes. 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 77 military records available for the last name Deslattes. For the veterans among your Deslattes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deslattes lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Deslattes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Deslattes in 1963 was 71, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deslattes 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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