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Dachling Family History

Dachling 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: Dahling, Darling, Rachlin, Dalling, Dahlin, Mechling, Halling

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Where is the Dachling family from?

You can see how Dachling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dachling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dachling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Dachling families living in Nebraska. This was about 73% of all the recorded Dachling's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Dachling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dachling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Dachling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dachling 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dachling. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Dachling. For the veterans among your Dachling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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