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Deloney Name Meaning

Altered form of French Delaunay .

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


Similar surnames: Delaney, Delorey, Dolney, Deloge, Delancey, Deloy, Delanoy, Delone

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Where is the Deloney family from?

You can see how Deloney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deloney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Deloney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Deloney families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Deloney's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Deloney families in 1891.
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What did your Deloney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Deloney. 100% of Deloney 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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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Deloney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deloney 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 390 immigration records available for the last name Deloney. 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 879 military records available for the last name Deloney. For the veterans among your Deloney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deloney lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Deloney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Deloney in 1957 was 52, and 76 in 2004.

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