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Dleny Family History

Dleny Name 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: Lenz, Dery, Ley, Leng, Glen, Denny, Kley, Dolen, Dent, Dey

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Where is the Dleny family from?

You can see how Dleny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dleny family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Dleny families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dleny's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dleny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dleny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dleny ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dleny ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 356 census records available for the last name Dleny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dleny 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Dleny. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dleny. For the veterans among your Dleny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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