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Daish Family History

Daish Surname Meaning

see Dash.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Daish family from?

You can see how Daish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daish family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Daish families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 125 Daish families living in Hampshire. This was about 76% of all the recorded Daish's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Daish families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daish ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Daish. 76% of Daish women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Cook
    4%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Daish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daish 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 534 immigration records available for the last name Daish. 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 290 military records available for the last name Daish. For the veterans among your Daish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daish lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Daish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Daish in 1966 was 75, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daish 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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