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Delona Family History

Delona 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: Celona, Delong, Delon, Delone, Delos, Melena, Lona, Delo, Dedon

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Where is the Delona family from?

You can see how Delona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delona family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Delona families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Delona family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Delona's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Delona families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delona 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 Delona ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delona. 50% of Delona men worked as a Foreman and 50% of Delona women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Delona were Laborer and Laborer.

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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

  • Foreman
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Delona family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 492 census records available for the last name Delona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delona 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Delona. 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 36 military records available for the last name Delona. For the veterans among your Delona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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