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Early Origins of the Deloney family

The surname Deloney was first found in London where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held estates in that city.

Early History of the Deloney family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Deloney research. Another 167 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1172, 1455, 1463, 1487, 1510, 1543, 1565, 1584, 1585, 1600, 1608, 1610, 1654, 1659, 1664, 1685 and 1728 are included under the topic Early Deloney History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Deloney Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Delawny, Delauney, De Laune, De Lune, Delaune, Delorney, Dalorney, Deloney, Delony, De Lawny and many more.

Early Notables of the Deloney family

Distinguished members of the family include

  • Thomas Deloney (1543?-1600?), was an English ballad writer and pamphleteer, probably born in London about 1543. He was a silk weaver by trade. His ballads came into favour in 1585, near the close of E...

Deloney Ranking

In the United States, the name Deloney is the 13,814th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Ireland Migration of the Deloney family to Ireland

Some of the Deloney family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Another 116 words (8 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.


United States Deloney migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Deloney Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Marshall Deloney, aged 20, who immigrated to the United States from London, in 1892
Deloney Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Mary Deloney, aged 23, who settled in America from Londonderry, in 1901
  • Katy Deloney, aged 25, who landed in America, in 1908
  • Catherine Deloney, aged 17, who landed in America from Baltimore, Ireland, in 1909
  • J. Deloney, aged 24, who settled in America, in 1922

Contemporary Notables of the name Deloney (post 1700) +

  • Thomas Deloney (1550-1600), English novelist and balladist


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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