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Dahers Family History

Dahers 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: Daher, Davern, Dahler, Capers, Waters, Ayers, Ahern, Damery, Rakers

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Where is the Dahers family from?

You can see how Dahers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dahers family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Dahers families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Dahers family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dahers's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Dahers families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dahers 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 21 census records available for the last name Dahers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahers 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 Dahers. 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 Dahers. For the veterans among your Dahers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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