The Delarosa surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 37,932 people carried this name — #910 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 7,780 people counted. That is up 35% from 28,134 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Delarosa surname

From Spanish de la Rosa. Also a respelling of the Filipino surnames Dela Rosa or dela Rosa.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Delarosa» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In print

Delarosa in American newspapers,
1907–1913.

Newspaper page from Albuquerque Evening Citizen carrying the name Delarosa
Albuquerque Evening Citizen 1907-07-05
Newspaper page from Brownsville Herald carrying the name Delarosa
Brownsville Herald 1913-02-21

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 120 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Delarosa,
in the records of 3 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 States1,126 records

1,126 records of the Delarosa name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 883
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 126
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 91
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 16
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 5
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 3
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 1
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  1. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Larry A. Delarosa

    Born 1944; from Baldwin Park, California. U.S. Army, pioneer; killed in action 1968 in Dinh Tuong, South Vietnam. Buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Rudolph J. Delarosa

    Born 1909 in Colombia. Enlisted 1942 in the Women's Army Corps at Fort Jay Governors Island, New York; schoolteacher. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1982, buried at Calverton National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Giuseppe Delarosa

    Arrived at New York in 1880 aboard the California from London, aged 48; farmer. From Italy; bound for New York.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 1,126 records for Delarosa in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted). 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); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

France21 records

21 records of the Delarosa 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 Gabriel Delarosa

    Born 1907 in Spain; died 1997 in Carmaux (Tarn).

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

    Born 1910 in Algeria; died 2001 in Peymeinade (Alpes-Maritimes).

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

    Born 1951 in Carcassonne; died 1978 in Narbonne (Aude).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 3 of 21 records for Delarosa in France.

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).

Canada2 records

2 records of the Delarosa name in Canada
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 1
  • City of Winnipeg cemetery records 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Lodevico De La Rosa

    Died 1994, aged 70; buried at Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

    City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg.
  2. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Cattherina Rina Delarosa

    Buried in 1978 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.

Counts: City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0).

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