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Deltman Family History

Deltman 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: Weltman, Delman, Dettman, Feltman, Veltman, Selman, Dearman, Dolman

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Where is the Deltman family from?

You can see how Deltman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deltman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deltman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Deltman families living in Illinois. This was about 52% of all the recorded Deltman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Deltman families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Deltman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Deltman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deltman 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 Deltman. 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 9 military records available for the last name Deltman. For the veterans among your Deltman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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