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Deldie Family History

Deldie 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: Geddie, Deluke, Dellis, Delage, Weldin, Waldie, Goldie, Delane, Fedie

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Where is the Deldie family from?

You can see how Deldie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deldie family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Deldie families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 9 Deldie families living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Deldie's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Deldie families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deldie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Deldie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deldie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Deldie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Deldie. For the veterans among your Deldie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deldie lifespan?

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