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Delanoy Family History

Delanoy Surname Meaning

French (northern) Walloon and Flemish: variant of Delannoy. This surname is also found in Britain where it is of French Huguenot origin.

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


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You can see how Delanoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delanoy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Delanoy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Delanoy families living in Durham. This was about 55% of all the recorded Delanoy's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Delanoy families in 1891.
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What did your Delanoy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Delanoy. 72% of Delanoy 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
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    29%

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Passenger Lists

There are 491 immigration records available for the last name Delanoy. 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 426 military records available for the last name Delanoy. For the veterans among your Delanoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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