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Daltas Family History

Daltas 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: Dallas, Pallas, Dalton, Damas, Datta, Salas, Dallam, Balas, Hallas

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Where is the Daltas family from?

You can see how Daltas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daltas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Daltas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Daltas family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Daltas's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Daltas families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Daltas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daltas 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Daltas. 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 20 military records available for the last name Daltas. For the veterans among your Daltas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daltas lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Daltas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Daltas in 1967 was 75, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daltas 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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