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Daom Family History

Daom 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: Damm, Doom, Dam, Dom, Dahm, Daum, Dao, Ham, Bao, Ram

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Where is the Daom family from?

You can see how Daom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daom family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Daom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Daom family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Daom's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Daom families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daom 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 43 census records available for the last name Daom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daom 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Daom. 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 4 military records available for the last name Daom. For the veterans among your Daom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daom lifespan?

Average Daom life expectancy in 1997 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daom 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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