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Delaforce Family History

Delaforce Surname Meaning

from any of various places in France and Belgium called La Fosse with fused preposition de ‘of from’.

For the development of -foss to -force compare Wilberforce.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Delaforce family from?

You can see how Delaforce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delaforce family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Delaforce families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Delaforce families living in London. This was about 42% of all the recorded Delaforce's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Delaforce families in 1891.
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What did your Delaforce ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Delaforce. 43% of Delaforce women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Privatemeans unpaid Domestic Duties
    29%

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Passenger Lists

There are 589 immigration records available for the last name Delaforce. 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 95 military records available for the last name Delaforce. For the veterans among your Delaforce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delaforce lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2001, in the United States, Delaforce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Delaforce in 1960 was 61, and 87 in 2001.

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