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Delitta Family History

Delitta 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: Melita, Delisa, Velotta, Ditta, Delatte, Devitt, Nitta, Kalista

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Where is the Delitta family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delitta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Delitta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Welder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Delitta. 100% of Delitta women worked as a Welder. .

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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 1940

  • Welder
    100%
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Delitta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delitta 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Delitta. 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 Delitta. For the veterans among your Delitta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delitta lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Delitta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Delitta in 1973 was 83, and 90 in 2002.

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