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Delaporte Family History

Delaporte Surname Meaning

French: variant with fused preposition de ‘from’ of Laporte and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

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


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Where is the Delaporte family from?

You can see how Delaporte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delaporte family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Delaporte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Delaporte families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Delaporte's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Delaporte families in 1911.
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What did your Delaporte ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Delaporte. 100% of Delaporte men worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Delaporte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delaporte 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 872 immigration records available for the last name Delaporte. 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 217 military records available for the last name Delaporte. For the veterans among your Delaporte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delaporte lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Delaporte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Delaporte in 1963 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delaporte ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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