The Delapena surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,051 people carried this name — #8,189 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 73,000 people counted. That is up 31% from 3,094 in 2000.

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In print

Delapena in American newspapers,
1920.

Newspaper page from Casper Daily Tribune carrying the name Delapena
Casper Daily Tribune 1920-05-21
Newspaper page from The Laramie Republican carrying the name Delapena
The Laramie Republican 1920-05-14
Newspaper page from The Laramie Republican carrying the name Delapena
The Laramie Republican 1920-05-15

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 29 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Delapena in Australian newspapers,
the 1920s.

20 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Delapena. The most, 19, date from the 1920s.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 11
Western Australia 4
Queensland 2
Victoria 2
South Australia 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Delapena.

In the public record

People named Delapena,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States37 records

37 records of the Delapena name in the United States
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 25
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 5
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 5
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 1
  1. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Tommy Delapena

    Born 1914; from Cameron County, Texas. U.S. Army, light weapons infantryman; declared dead 1950 in North Korea.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  2. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Anthony J. Delapena

    Born 1918. Enlisted 1941 at Sacramento, California; office machine operator from Merced County.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Jose Delapena

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1897, died 1959; buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 37 records for Delapena in the United States.

Counts: NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

France3 records

3 records of the Delapena name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Camille Madeleine Delapena

    Born 1904 in Bordeaux (Gironde); died 1990 in Vaux-sur-Mer (Charente-Maritime).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Marcel Vincent Delapena

    Born 1906 in Bordeaux; died 1991 in Libourne (Gironde).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Yvonne Marcelle Delapena

    Born 1908 in Bordeaux (Gironde); died 1997 in Cambo-les-Bains (Pyrénées-Atlantiques).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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