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Delyser Family History

Delyser Surname 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: Denyer, Peyser, Keyser, Deller, Delker, Delise, Delger, Delzer

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Where is the Delyser family from?

You can see how Delyser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delyser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Delyser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Delyser families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Delyser's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Delyser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delyser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delyser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Delyser. 100% of Delyser men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Delyser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Delyser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delyser 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Delyser. 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 29 military records available for the last name Delyser. For the veterans among your Delyser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delyser lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Delyser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Delyser in 1967 was 61, and 63 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delyser 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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