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Deloye Family History

Deloye Surname Meaning

French:: habitational name with fused preposition de ‘from’ denoting someone from Loy, Loyes or Loie, names of several places in various parts of France (e.g. in Jura, Cher).

Occupational name for a keeper of geese from oie (Old French oe) ‘goose’ with fused preposition de ‘of’ and definite article l'.

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


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Where is the Deloye family from?

You can see how Deloye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deloye family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Deloye families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Deloye families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deloye's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Deloye families in 1891.
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What did your Deloye ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deloye. 25% of Deloye men worked as a Carpenter.

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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
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Contractor
    17%
  • Civil Engineer
    17%

What Deloye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 649 census records available for the last name Deloye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deloye 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Deloye. 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 136 military records available for the last name Deloye. For the veterans among your Deloye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deloye lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Deloye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Deloye in 1952 was 43, and 86 in 2003.

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