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Delvo Family History

Delvo 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: Delo, Delao, Delva, Deo, Bello, Delp, Delph, Delos, Dell, Mello

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Where is the Delvo family from?

You can see how Delvo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delvo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Delvo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Delvo families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Delvo's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Delvo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delvo 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 Delvo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Delvo. 56% of Delvo men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    56%
  • Machine Operator
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%

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Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Delvo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delvo 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Delvo. 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 105 military records available for the last name Delvo. For the veterans among your Delvo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delvo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Delvo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Delvo in 1968 was 65, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delvo 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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