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Deloy Name Meaning

French: variant of Deloye and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

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


Similar surnames: Delos, Delo, Meloy, Delay, Depoy, Delon, Delph, Demory, Delanoy

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Where is the Deloy family from?

You can see how Deloy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deloy family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Deloy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Deloy families living in New Brunswick. This was about 67% of all the recorded Deloy's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Deloy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deloy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deloy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deloy. 36% of Deloy men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Deloy women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deloy were Press Moulder and Un Employed. .

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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
    36%
  • Proprietor
    18%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Press Moulder
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Un Employed
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Deloy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deloy 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Deloy. 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 226 military records available for the last name Deloy. For the veterans among your Deloy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deloy lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Deloy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Deloy in 1955 was 58, and 45 in 2004.

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