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Daam Family History

Daam 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: Damm, Saam, Dam, Dahm, Daum, Deam, Ham, Ram, Dean, Day

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Where is the Daam family from?

You can see how Daam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Daam family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Daam's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Daam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daam 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 117 census records available for the last name Daam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daam 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Daam. 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 24 military records available for the last name Daam. For the veterans among your Daam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daam lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2001, in the United States, Daam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Daam in 1981 was 83, and 90 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daam 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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