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Delgadillo Family History

Delgadillo Surname Meaning

Spanish: nickname from a diminutive of Delgado.

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


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Where is the Delgadillo family from?

You can see how Delgadillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delgadillo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 18 Delgadillo families living in California. This was about 44% of all the recorded Delgadillo's in USA. California had the highest population of Delgadillo families in 1920.
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What did your Delgadillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cleaner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delgadillo. 54% of Delgadillo men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Delgadillo women worked as a Cleaner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Delgadillo were Labor and Housekeeper.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Fruit Picker
    8%
  • Barber
    8%
  • Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cleaner
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Delgadillo. 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 420 military records available for the last name Delgadillo. For the veterans among your Delgadillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delgadillo lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Delgadillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Delgadillo in 1959 was 33, and 67 in 2004.

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