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Daydan Family History

Daydan 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: Dayan, Damian, Hayden, Madan, Hayman, Rayman, Payan, Gayman, Dayal

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Where is the Daydan family from?

You can see how Daydan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daydan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daydan families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Daydan family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Daydan's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Daydan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Daydan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daydan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Daydan. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Daydan. For the veterans among your Daydan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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