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Detaille Family History

Detaille 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: Deville, Mettille, Lataille, Desalle, Demille, Bataille, Faille

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Where is the Detaille family from?

You can see how Detaille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Detaille family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Detaille family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Detaille's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Detaille families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Detaille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Detaille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Detaille 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Detaille. 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 3 military records available for the last name Detaille. For the veterans among your Detaille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Detaille lifespan?

Average Detaille life expectancy in 1993 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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