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Damdton Family History

Damdton 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: Hampton, Dalton, Rampton, Damon, Danton, Lampton, Dameron, Campton

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Where is the Damdton family from?

You can see how Damdton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damdton family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Damdton families living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Damdton's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Damdton families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Damdton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damdton 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Damdton. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Damdton. For the veterans among your Damdton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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