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Dahmus Family History

Dahmus 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: Dahms, Damas, Rasmus, Darius, Cadmus, Kalmus, Dahmen, Ramus, Daus

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Where is the Dahmus family from?

You can see how Dahmus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dahmus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dahmus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Dahmus families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Dahmus's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Dahmus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dahmus 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 102 census records available for the last name Dahmus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahmus 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dahmus. 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 15 military records available for the last name Dahmus. For the veterans among your Dahmus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dahmus lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Dahmus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Dahmus in 1966 was 79, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dahmus 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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