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Where is the Delany family from?
You can see how Delany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delany family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Delany families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 36 Delany families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Delany's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Delany families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Blanchisseur were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Delany. 30% of Delany men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Delany women worked as a Blanchisseur. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Delany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Delany in 1948 was 30, and 75 in 2004.