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Dlany Family History

Dlany 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: Delany, Dulany, Dean, Day, Duan, Albany, Plank, Lang, Dana, Lane

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Where is the Dlany family from?

You can see how Dlany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dlany family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Dlany families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dlany families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dlany's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dlany families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Dlany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dlany 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Dlany. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dlany. For the veterans among your Dlany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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