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Delecate Family History

Delecate 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: Delaware, Delage, Delane, Del Core, Del Conte, Legate, Delee, Celeste

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Where is the Delecate family from?

You can see how Delecate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delecate family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Delecate family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Delecate's in USA. California had the highest population of Delecate families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Delecate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delecate 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 immigration records available for the last name Delecate. 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 5 military records available for the last name Delecate. For the veterans among your Delecate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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