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Dadama Family History

Dadama 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: Adam, Salama, Badami, Adami, Adams, Kodama, Lalama, Dada, Madara

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Where is the Dadama family from?

You can see how Dadama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dadama family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dadama family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dadama's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dadama families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dadama surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dadama ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dadama. 100% of Dadama men worked as a New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Dadama family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Dadama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dadama 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Dadama. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dadama. For the veterans among your Dadama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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