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Dac Family History

Dac 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: Day, Daw, Dai, Dax, Das, Dar, Pac, Dau, Dam, Dal

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Where is the Dac family from?

You can see how Dac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dac family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dac families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dac families living in New Jersey. This was about 44% of all the recorded Dac's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Dac families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dac 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 239 census records available for the last name Dac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dac 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Dac. 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 39 military records available for the last name Dac. For the veterans among your Dac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dac lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Dac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Dac in 1964 was 68, and 64 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dac 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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