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Delian Family History

Delian 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: Delman, Derian, Delin, Demian, Damian, Dean, Melin, Elias, Pelikan

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Where is the Delian family from?

You can see how Delian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delian family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Delian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Delian family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Delian's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Delian families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delian 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 144 census records available for the last name Delian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delian 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Delian. 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 18 military records available for the last name Delian. For the veterans among your Delian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delian lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1994, in the United States, Delian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Delian in 1979 was 69, and 84 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delian 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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