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Dalke Family History

Dalke Surname Meaning

East German: variant of Dahlke.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dalke family from?

You can see how Dalke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalke family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dalke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Dalke families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dalke's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dalke families in 1891.
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What did your Dalke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dalke. 100% of Dalke 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Dalke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalke 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 839 immigration records available for the last name Dalke. 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 613 military records available for the last name Dalke. For the veterans among your Dalke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalke lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dalke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dalke in 1962 was 70, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dalke 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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