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Dachey Family History

Dachey 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: Hachey, Dacey, Achey, Dachel, Bacher, Rachel, Tache, Kachel, Hanchey

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Where is the Dachey family from?

You can see how Dachey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dachey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dachey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dachey family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dachey's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dachey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dachey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dachey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dachey. 100% of Dachey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Dachey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Dachey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dachey 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 Dachey. 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 21 military records available for the last name Dachey. For the veterans among your Dachey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dachey lifespan?

Average Dachey life expectancy in 1999 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dachey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dachey 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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