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Depalme Family History

Depalme 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: Depace, Palme, Desalle, Lapalme, Deale, De Palma, Depatie, Palmer

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Where is the Depalme family from?

You can see how Depalme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Depalme family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Depalme families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Depalme's in USA. New York had the highest population of Depalme families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Depalme 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 Depalme ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Peintre was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Depalme. 100% of Depalme men worked as a Peintre.

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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 1921

  • Peintre
    100%

What Depalme family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Depalme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Depalme 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Depalme. 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 2 military records available for the last name Depalme. For the veterans among your Depalme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Depalme lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Depalme

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