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Dashnier Family History

Dashnier 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: Dashner, Dasher, Dishner, Dasinger, Cashner, Doshier, Kashner, Daniel

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dashnier 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 125 census records available for the last name Dashnier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dashnier 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dashnier. 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 112 military records available for the last name Dashnier. For the veterans among your Dashnier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dashnier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Dashnier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dashnier in 1965 was 68, and 76 in 2003.

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