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Delatt Family History

Delatt 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: Delatte, Gelatt, Blatt, Platt, Dewart, Delage, Delano, Demato, Deland

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Where is the Delatt family from?

You can see how Delatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delatt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Delatt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Delatt families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Delatt's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Delatt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delatt ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Delatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delatt 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Delatt. 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 30 military records available for the last name Delatt. For the veterans among your Delatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delatt lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1992, in the United States, Delatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Delatt in 1977 was 93, and 54 in 1992.

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