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Dallahan Family History

Dallahan 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: Callahan, Hallahan, Gallahan, Callaham, Callanan, Callaghan, Allaman

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Where is the Dallahan family from?

You can see how Dallahan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dallahan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dallahan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dallahan families living in Ohio. This was about 45% of all the recorded Dallahan's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Dallahan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dallahan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dallahan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerical were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dallahan. 72% of Dallahan men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dallahan women worked as a Clerical.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerical
    100%

What Dallahan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 447 census records available for the last name Dallahan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dallahan 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Dallahan. 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 63 military records available for the last name Dallahan. For the veterans among your Dallahan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dallahan lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Dallahan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dallahan in 1974 was 68, and 87 in 1997.

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