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Dalforth Family History

Dalforth 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: Danforth, Walworth, Dilworth, Dulworth, Alworth, Galford, Walford

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Where is the Dalforth family from?

You can see how Dalforth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalforth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dalforth families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dalforth family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Dalforth's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dalforth families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Dalforth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalforth 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 Dalforth. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dalforth. For the veterans among your Dalforth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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