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Delaunay Family History

Delaunay Surname Meaning

French: habitational name with fused preposition de ‘from’ denoting someone from L'Aunay, the name of several places in the northern part of France.

Derived from Old French aulne ‘alder tree’.

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


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Where is the Delaunay family from?

You can see how Delaunay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delaunay family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Delaunay families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Delaunay families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Delaunay's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Delaunay families in 1891.
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What did your Delaunay ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Delaunay. 100% of Delaunay 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Delaunay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delaunay 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Delaunay. 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 262 military records available for the last name Delaunay. For the veterans among your Delaunay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delaunay lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Delaunay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Delaunay in 1964 was 86, and 52 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delaunay 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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