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Dasty Family History

Dasty 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: Hasty, Darty, Day, Darby, Darcy, Last, Harty, Mast, Dalby, Datta

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Where is the Dasty family from?

You can see how Dasty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dasty family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dasty families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Dasty family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Dasty's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Dasty families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dasty 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 66 census records available for the last name Dasty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dasty 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dasty. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dasty. For the veterans among your Dasty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dasty lifespan?

Average Dasty life expectancy in 1988 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dasty 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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