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Deli Family History

Deli 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: Delp, Dell, Delo, Meli, Devi, Deni, Delk, Celi, Deliz, Delin

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Where is the Deli family from?

You can see how Deli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deli family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Deli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Deli families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Deli's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Deli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deli. 42% of Deli 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Coal Loader
    25%
  • Labor
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Deli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deli 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 902 immigration records available for the last name Deli. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Deli. For the veterans among your Deli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deli lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Deli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Deli in 1961 was 66, and 70 in 2004.

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