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Delhaye Family History

Delhaye 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: Delage, Delay, Delane, De Hay, Deshane, Derham, Pelayo, Delaney

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Where is the Delhaye family from?

You can see how Delhaye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delhaye family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Delhaye families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Delhaye families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Delhaye's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Delhaye families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delhaye surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delhaye ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delhaye. 100% of Delhaye men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Delhaye women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Delhaye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Delhaye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delhaye 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 369 immigration records available for the last name Delhaye. 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 65 military records available for the last name Delhaye. For the veterans among your Delhaye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delhaye lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Delhaye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Delhaye in 1960 was 56, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delhaye 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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