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Detello Family History

Detello 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: De Mello, Decelle, Sotello, Rebello, Tello, Metallo, Revello, Petillo

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Where is the Detello family from?

You can see how Detello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Detello family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Detello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Detello families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Detello's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Detello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Detello 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 47 census records available for the last name Detello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Detello 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Detello. 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 5 military records available for the last name Detello. For the veterans among your Detello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Detello lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Detello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Detello in 1972 was 66, and 98 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Detello 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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