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Dellmyer Family History

Dellmyer 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: Dallmeyer, Deller, Sellmeyer, Bellmer, Zellmer, Hellyer, Hellmer

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Where is the Dellmyer family from?

You can see how Dellmyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dellmyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dellmyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dellmyer families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dellmyer's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dellmyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dellmyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dellmyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Huckster was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dellmyer. 100% of Dellmyer men worked as a Huckster. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Huckster
    100%
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Dellmyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dellmyer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dellmyer. 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 21 military records available for the last name Dellmyer. For the veterans among your Dellmyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dellmyer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Dellmyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dellmyer in 1972 was 45, and 42 in 2004.

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