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Delagrange Family History

Delagrange Surname Meaning

French (rarely De la Grange): variant of Lagrange with fused preposition de ‘from’.

As a topographic name it means literally ‘from the grange’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Delagrange family from?

You can see how Delagrange families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delagrange family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Delagrange families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Delagrange families living in Indiana. This was about 89% of all the recorded Delagrange's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Delagrange families in 1880.
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What did your Delagrange ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delagrange. 35% of Delagrange men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Delagrange women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Delagrange family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 648 census records available for the last name Delagrange. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delagrange 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Delagrange. 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 145 military records available for the last name Delagrange. For the veterans among your Delagrange ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delagrange lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Delagrange life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Delagrange in 1953 was 53, and 85 in 2003.

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