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Delmont Name Meaning

French: variant of Dumont a topographic name meaning ‘from the mountain’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Demont, Belmont, Mont, Del Monte, Lemont, Dumont, Demonte, Delmas

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Where is the Delmont family from?

You can see how Delmont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delmont family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Delmont families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Delmont families living in Ontario. This was about 40% of all the recorded Delmont's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Delmont families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delmont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delmont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delmont. 23% of Delmont men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Delmont women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Delmont were Waiter and Housewife. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Waiter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    38%
  • Cashier
    38%
  • Housewife
    25%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Delmont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delmont 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 481 immigration records available for the last name Delmont. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 441 military records available for the last name Delmont. For the veterans among your Delmont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delmont lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Delmont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Delmont in 1945 was 40, and 41 in 2004.

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