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Daterman Family History

Daterman 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: Waterman, Dauterman, Determan, Raterman, Alterman, Derman, Batterman

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Where is the Daterman family from?

You can see how Daterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daterman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daterman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Daterman families living in Missouri. This was about 44% of all the recorded Daterman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Daterman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daterman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daterman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daterman. 25% of Daterman men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Daterman women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Manager
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Daterman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Daterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daterman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Daterman. 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 7 military records available for the last name Daterman. For the veterans among your Daterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daterman lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Daterman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Daterman in 1975 was 85, and 76 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daterman 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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