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Dahuff Family History

Dahuff 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: Dayhuff, Duff, Huff, Danoff, Acuff, Hauff, Schuff, Lahiff, Shuff

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Where is the Dahuff family from?

You can see how Dahuff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dahuff family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dahuff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Dahuff families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dahuff's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dahuff families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dahuff 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 Dahuff ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Dahuff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Dahuff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahuff 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dahuff. 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 66 military records available for the last name Dahuff. For the veterans among your Dahuff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dahuff lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Dahuff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Dahuff in 1967 was 90, and 81 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dahuff 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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