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Delagnes Family History

Delagnes 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: Delaney, Delage, Dejaynes, Delane, Delaine, Delaune, Devaney, Debates

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Where is the Delagnes family from?

You can see how Delagnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delagnes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Delagnes families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Delagnes's in USA. California had the highest population of Delagnes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delagnes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delagnes ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Delagnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delagnes 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Delagnes. 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 32 military records available for the last name Delagnes. For the veterans among your Delagnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delagnes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Delagnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Delagnes in 1968 was 82, and 89 in 2004.

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