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Dahlfors Family History

Dahlfors 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: Galford, Walford, Dahler, Alford, Ahlborn, Halford, Dahlberg, Ahlers

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Where is the Dahlfors family from?

You can see how Dahlfors families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dahlfors family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dahlfors family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dahlfors's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Dahlfors families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Dahlfors. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahlfors 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Dahlfors. 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 Dahlfors. For the veterans among your Dahlfors ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dahlfors lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Dahlfors life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dahlfors in 1969 was 84, and 92 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dahlfors ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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