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Deleno Family History

Deleno 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: Delano, Dolen, Melena, Cedeno, Dalen, Delo, Deland, Delong, Deveny

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Where is the Deleno family from?

You can see how Deleno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deleno family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Deleno families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Deleno families living in New York. This was about 42% of all the recorded Deleno's in USA. New York had the highest population of Deleno families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deleno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deleno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deleno. 50% of Deleno men worked as a Painter. .

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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

  • Painter
    50%
  • Counter Man
    50%
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Census Records

There are 412 census records available for the last name Deleno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deleno 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Deleno. 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 40 military records available for the last name Deleno. For the veterans among your Deleno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deleno lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Deleno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Deleno in 1969 was 86, and 97 in 2002.

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