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Dashy Family History

Dashy 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: Dash, Day, Darby, Darcy, Ash, Nash, Dahl, Dalby, Athy, Hasty

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Where is the Dashy family from?

You can see how Dashy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dashy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dashy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Dashy families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dashy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dashy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dashy 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 53 census records available for the last name Dashy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dashy 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dashy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Dashy. For the veterans among your Dashy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dashy lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1981, in the United States, Dashy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Dashy in 1966 was 68, and 76 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dashy 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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