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Dairo Family History

Dairo 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: Daino, Vairo, Cairo, Carro, Taira, Aro, Fair, Dai, Dacko, Naito

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Where is the Dairo family from?

You can see how Dairo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dairo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dairo families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Dairo families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dairo's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Dairo families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dairo 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 132 census records available for the last name Dairo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dairo 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Dairo. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dairo. For the veterans among your Dairo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dairo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Dairo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dairo in 1965 was 66, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dairo 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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