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Dahdah Family History

Dahdah 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: Dada, Dardar, Dahan, Dahman, Darrah, Damian, Sada, Rahman, Rada

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Where is the Dahdah family from?

You can see how Dahdah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dahdah family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Dahdah families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dahdah's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dahdah families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dahdah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dahdah ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Quill Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dahdah. 100% of Dahdah men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dahdah women worked as a Quill Winder.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Quill Winder
    100%

What Dahdah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Dahdah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahdah 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 522 immigration records available for the last name Dahdah. 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 50 military records available for the last name Dahdah. For the veterans among your Dahdah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dahdah lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Dahdah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dahdah in 1957 was 43, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dahdah 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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