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Dalglish Family History

Dalglish Surname Meaning

see Dalgleish.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Dalglish family from?

You can see how Dalglish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalglish family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dalglish families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 37 Dalglish families living in Lancashire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Dalglish's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dalglish families in 1891.
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What did your Dalglish ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dalglish. 79% of Dalglish women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Private Means
    22%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Dalglish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalglish 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dalglish. 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 813 military records available for the last name Dalglish. For the veterans among your Dalglish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalglish lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Dalglish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dalglish in 1961 was 48, and 59 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dalglish

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dalglish 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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