The Delucia surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,762 people carried this name — #8,720 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 78,100 people counted. That is up 8% from 3,486 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Delucia surname

A surname originating as a matronymic.

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 55 people named Delucia live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 43
City of Buenos Aires 12

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Delucia in American newspapers,
1908–1919.

Newspaper page from The Evening World carrying the name Delucia
The Evening World 1908-04-13
Newspaper page from Rockingham Post-dispatch carrying the name Delucia
Rockingham Post-dispatch 1919-07-17
Newspaper page from East Oregonian : E.o carrying the name Delucia
East Oregonian : E.o 1915-09-22

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 328 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Delucia,
in the records of 4 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 States1,550 records

1,550 records of the Delucia name in the United States
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 710
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 349
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 186
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 184
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 59
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 57
  • Irish Famine arrivals at New York, 1846–1851 5
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Alphonse Delucia

    Born 1915 in New York. Enlisted 1941 at New York City; post office clerk from Bronx County. 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)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Lucia Delucia

    Arrived at New York in 1902 aboard the Scotia from Genoa, aged 2; farmer. From S.Maria A.Vico, Caserta, Italy; bound for Pennsylvania.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Luigi Delucia

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1891, died 1957; buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York.

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

Showing 3 of 1,550 records for Delucia in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Famine Irish Passenger Records (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

France10 records

10 records of the Delucia 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 Denise Annonciade Delucia

    Born 1931 in Luri (Corse); died 2001 in Luri (Haute-Corse).

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

    Born 1945 in Italy; died 1998 in Bastia (Corse).

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

    Born 1893 in Ajaccio (Corse); died 1984 in Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 3 of 10 records for Delucia 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).

Canada1 record

1 record of the Delucia name in Canada Canadian Virtual War Memorial
  1. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record John De Lucia

    Died in service in 1944.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.

Counts: Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

Australia1 record

1 record of the Delucia name in Australia Canberra cemetery and marriage records
  1. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record Maria De Lucia

    Buried in 1960 at Woden Cemetery, Canberra, ACT.

    ACT Government, Transport Canberra and City Services (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: ACT Government, Transport Canberra and City Services (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Burial register of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1858, National Library of Wales (CC0).

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