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Deland Name Meaning

Altered form of French Delalande: variant with fused preposition de ‘from’ of Lalande . Altered form of French Deslandes .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Demand, Delane, Eland, Beland, Pelland, Delano, Deman, Newland

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Where is the Deland family from?

You can see how Deland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Deland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Deland families living in London. This was about 72% of all the recorded Deland's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Deland families in 1891.
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What did your Deland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Deland. 100% of Deland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 994 immigration records available for the last name Deland. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Deland. For the veterans among your Deland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deland lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Deland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Deland in 1959 was 45, and 84 in 2004.

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