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Daheim Family History

Daheim 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: Draheim, Manheim, Heim, Opheim, Dahlem, Rahim, Dahm, Dhein, Dahlin

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Where is the Daheim family from?

You can see how Daheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daheim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Daheim families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Daheim's in USA. New York had the highest population of Daheim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daheim 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 Daheim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Daheim. 100% of Daheim women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Daheim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Daheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daheim 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Daheim. 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 20 military records available for the last name Daheim. For the veterans among your Daheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daheim lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1997, in the United States, Daheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Daheim in 1979 was 78, and 75 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Daheim

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daheim 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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