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Destelle Family History

Destelle 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: Estelle, Desselle, Oesterle, Decelle, Stelle, Teselle, Desalle

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Where is the Destelle family from?

You can see how Destelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Destelle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Destelle family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Destelle's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Destelle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Destelle 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 16 census records available for the last name Destelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Destelle 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Destelle. 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 3 military records available for the last name Destelle. For the veterans among your Destelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Destelle lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Destelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Destelle in 1967 was 82, and 85 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Destelle 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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