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Degelos Family History

Degelos 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: Delos, Angelos, Deselms, Deger, Kegel, Debes, Fegely, Dellis, Bigelow

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Where is the Degelos family from?

You can see how Degelos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Degelos family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Degelos families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Degelos family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Degelos's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Degelos families in 1840.
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What did your Degelos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Degelos. 100% of Degelos men worked as an Accountant.

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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

  • Accountant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Degelos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Degelos 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Degelos. 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 7 military records available for the last name Degelos. For the veterans among your Degelos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Degelos lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Degelos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Degelos in 1958 was 58, and 46 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Degelos 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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