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Defelie Family History

Defelie 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: Decelle, Defee, De Felice, Hefele, Lefevre, Deville, Felix, Leslie

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Where is the Defelie family from?

You can see how Defelie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Defelie family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Defelie family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Defelie's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Defelie families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Defelie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Defelie 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 Defelie. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Defelie. For the veterans among your Defelie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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