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Daint Family History

Daint 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: Saint, Dain, Dainty, Daino, Daunt, Dant, Dains, Hain, Bain, Main

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Where is the Daint family from?

You can see how Daint families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daint family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Daint families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Daint families living in Norfolk. This was about 60% of all the recorded Daint's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Daint families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daint 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 Daint ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Machinist Gov Clothing was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Daint. 100% of Daint women worked as a Machinist Gov Clothing.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Machinist Gov Clothing
    100%

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Daint. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daint 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Daint. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Daint. For the veterans among your Daint ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daint lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daint 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Daint

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