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Dallachy Family History

Dallachy 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: Wallach, Wallace, Dallas, Kallay, Dallam, Delach, Malloch, Halbach

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Where is the Dallachy family from?

You can see how Dallachy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dallachy family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Dallachy families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Dallachy families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dallachy's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Dallachy families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Dallachy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dallachy 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Dallachy. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dallachy. For the veterans among your Dallachy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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