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Dalkner Family History

Dalkner 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: Falkner, Walker, Faulkner, Danner, Waldner, Lakner, Daiker, Baldner

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Where is the Dalkner family from?

You can see how Dalkner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalkner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dalkner families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Dalkner families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dalkner's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dalkner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalkner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dalkner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Dalkner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalkner 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Dalkner. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dalkner. For the veterans among your Dalkner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalkner lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1995, in the United States, Dalkner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dalkner in 1977 was 77, and 80 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dalkner 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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