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Delozier Family History

Delozier Surname Meaning

French (northern): variant of Delosière a topographic name for someone who lived in a place where osiers (willows) grew from Old French osier ‘osier willow’ with fused preposition de ‘from’ and definite article l';

or a habitational name for someone from a place called Osière or Losière(s) with the same meaning.

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


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Where is the Delozier family from?

You can see how Delozier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delozier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Delozier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Delozier families living in Maryland. This was about 42% of all the recorded Delozier's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Delozier families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delozier 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 Delozier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delozier. 21% of Delozier men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Delozier women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Delozier were Carpenter 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

  • Farmer
    21%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Laborer
    7%

What Delozier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Delozier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delozier 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Delozier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Delozier. For the veterans among your Delozier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delozier lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Delozier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Delozier in 1952 was 39, and 65 in 2004.

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