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Delande Family History

Delande 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, Delane, Delaney, Lande, Melander, Eland, Helander, Deane

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Where is the Delande family from?

You can see how Delande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delande family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Delande families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 42 Delande families living in Quebec. This was about 98% of all the recorded Delande's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Delande families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delande surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delande ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Institutrice were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Delande. 46% of Delande men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Delande women worked as an Institutrice.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    46%
  • Cultivateur
    37%
  • Menuiserie
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Institutrice
    100%

What Delande family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 535 census records available for the last name Delande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delande 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Delande. 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 57 military records available for the last name Delande. For the veterans among your Delande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delande lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Delande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Delande in 1966 was 81, and 75 in 2003.

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