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Damai Family History

Damai 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: Damas, Daman, Damian, Dana, Amari, Sama, Sakai, Dai, Kamal, Demar

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Where is the Damai family from?

You can see how Damai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damai family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Damai families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Damai families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Damai's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Damai families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damai 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 120 census records available for the last name Damai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damai 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 Damai. 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 15 military records available for the last name Damai. For the veterans among your Damai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damai lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Damai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Damai in 1967 was 67, and 87 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damai 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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