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Delynn Family History

Delynn 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: Lynn, Glynn, Delano, Deland, Delong, Delane, Demann, Flynn, Demyan

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Where is the Delynn family from?

You can see how Delynn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delynn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Delynn families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Delynn families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Delynn's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Delynn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Delynn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delynn 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Delynn. 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 13 military records available for the last name Delynn. For the veterans among your Delynn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delynn lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Delynn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Delynn in 1967 was 79, and 78 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delynn 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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