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Daylan Family History

Daylan 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, Kaplan, Balan, Hayman, Dallas, Callan, Rayman, Payan

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Where is the Daylan family from?

You can see how Daylan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daylan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Daylan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Daylan family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Daylan's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Daylan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daylan 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 65 census records available for the last name Daylan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daylan 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Daylan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Daylan. For the veterans among your Daylan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daylan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daylan 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Daylan

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