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Dalmet Family History

Dalmet 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: Palmer, Dale, Mallet, Balmer, Kalmer, Almen, Dalen, Almer, Dahmen

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Where is the Dalmet family from?

You can see how Dalmet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalmet family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Dalmet families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Dalmet's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Dalmet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalmet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Dalmet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalmet 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dalmet. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dalmet. For the veterans among your Dalmet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalmet lifespan?

Average Dalmet life expectancy in 1988 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dalmet 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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