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Delles Family History

Delles Surname Meaning

French (Alsace and Lorraine): habitational name for someone from Delle in the Térritoire de Belfort (between Franche-Comté and Alsace) in eastern France.

It is also found in the adjacent part of Germany.

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


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You can see how Delles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delles family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Delles families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Delles families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Delles's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Delles families in 1891.
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What did your Delles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Delles. 100% of Delles 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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Passenger Lists

There are 471 immigration records available for the last name Delles. 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 323 military records available for the last name Delles. For the veterans among your Delles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delles lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Delles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Delles in 1963 was 81, and 73 in 2003.

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