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Delmue Family History

Delmue 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: Delmar, Deluke, Delage, Delane, Del Re, Demme, Delle, Delee, Declue

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Where is the Delmue family from?

You can see how Delmue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delmue family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Delmue families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Delmue families living in Nevada. This was about 72% of all the recorded Delmue's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Delmue families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delmue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delmue ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Delmue. 100% of Delmue men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Delmue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delmue 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Delmue. 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 28 military records available for the last name Delmue. For the veterans among your Delmue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delmue lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1978, in the United States, Delmue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Delmue in 1964 was 81, and 84 in 1978.

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