The delavan Surname

delavan Name Meaning and History

Origin unidentified: probably of French origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The delavan name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the delavan family name as far back in history as possible.

delavan Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of delavan Families in the US in 1920

Number of delavan families

11-19

4-10

1-3

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Thread	Author	Replies
Finding more of the Delavan Family	dolphincow1	0
Cordelia Delavan (b. 1791)/Poughkeepsie, NY	Don Gonella	3
Delavan/Gamble	baadcop	0
David M. Delevan of ?CT/PA	sdelevan1	0
Jerome Delavan Jane Morrow, IN 1836	GJoost9608	15
GEORGE W. & ELLA REEVES DELAVAN - Holland Patent, Oneida Co., NY	Kathryn Mereness	0
Delavan Family	EdwardBehnke45	3
Henry Augustus Delavan	Staatsrunner	2
Mary Edith Delavan	mfelde1950	1
Mary Abigail Delevan / Delavan - Parentage ?	nagnewpesche	0

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