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Delamo Family History

Delamo 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: Deramo, Delano, Delao, Pelayo, Elam, Delamar, Delo, Delage, Demato

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Where is the Delamo family from?

You can see how Delamo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delamo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Delamo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Delamo families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Delamo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Delamo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delamo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delamo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Delamo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delamo 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Delamo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Delamo. For the veterans among your Delamo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delamo lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Delamo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Delamo in 1966 was 66, and 94 in 2004.

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