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Daislie Family History

Daislie 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: Ainslie, Bailie, Dansie, Fairlie, Daigle, Daisley, Dillie, Caissie

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Where is the Daislie family from?

You can see how Daislie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daislie family name was found in Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Daislie families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Daislie families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Daislie's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Daislie families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Daislie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daislie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Daislie. 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 Daislie. For the veterans among your Daislie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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