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Delossantos Family History

Delossantos 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: De Los Santos, Del Santo, Dos Santos, De Santos, De Santis, Dal Santo

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Where is the Delossantos family from?

You can see how Delossantos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delossantos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 17 Delossantos families living in Texas. This was about 68% of all the recorded Delossantos's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Delossantos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delossantos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delossantos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delossantos. 38% of Delossantos men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Delossantos women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Delossantos were Farm Labor and Maid. .

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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

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farm Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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Census Records

There are 718 census records available for the last name Delossantos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delossantos 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Delossantos. 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 563 military records available for the last name Delossantos. For the veterans among your Delossantos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delossantos lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Delossantos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Delossantos in 1942 was 36, and 75 in 2004.

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