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Dallimore Family History

Dallimore Surname Meaning

see Delamere.

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


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Where is the Dallimore family from?

You can see how Dallimore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dallimore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dallimore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 132 Dallimore families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Dallimore's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dallimore families in 1891.
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What did your Dallimore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dallimore. 20% of Dallimore men worked as a General Labourer and 72% of Dallimore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dallimore were Bricklayer and Incapacitated.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Colliery Hewer
    11%
  • Incapacitated
    8%
  • Bricklayer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    2%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dallimore. 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 924 military records available for the last name Dallimore. For the veterans among your Dallimore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dallimore lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dallimore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dallimore in 1963 was 84, and 96 in 2004.

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