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Delgaty Family History

Delgaty 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: Delay, Delgado, Delacy, Delany, Delaney, Dilday, Melgar, Demay

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Where is the Delgaty family from?

You can see how Delgaty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delgaty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Delgaty families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Delgaty family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Delgaty's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Delgaty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delgaty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Delgaty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Delgaty. 100% of Delgaty 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 607 census records available for the last name Delgaty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delgaty 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Delgaty. 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 10 military records available for the last name Delgaty. For the veterans among your Delgaty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delgaty lifespan?

Average Delgaty life expectancy in 1994 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delgaty 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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