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Dalahanty Family History

Dalahanty 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: Delahanty, Delahunty, Delehanty, Delahunt, Dal Santo, Dillahunty

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Where is the Dalahanty family from?

You can see how Dalahanty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalahanty family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dalahanty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Dalahanty families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dalahanty's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dalahanty families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Dalahanty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalahanty 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Dalahanty. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dalahanty. For the veterans among your Dalahanty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalahanty lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dalahanty 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dalahanty

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