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Detland Family History

Detland 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: Deland, Hetland, Netland, Newland, Berland, Dowland, Eland, Penland

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Where is the Detland family from?

You can see how Detland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Detland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Detland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Detland families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Detland's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Detland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Detland 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 10 census records available for the last name Detland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Detland 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Detland. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Detland. For the veterans among your Detland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Detland lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Detland 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Detland

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