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Dallair Family History

Dallair 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: Dallaire, Dollar, Dallas, Dallam, Laclair, Allain, Delair, Allaire

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Where is the Dallair family from?

You can see how Dallair families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dallair family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dallair families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Dallair families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dallair's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dallair families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dallair surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dallair ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dallair. 72% of Dallair men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    72%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    29%

What Dallair family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Dallair. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dallair 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Dallair. 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 15 military records available for the last name Dallair. For the veterans among your Dallair ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dallair lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Dallair life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Dallair in 1966 was 65, and 66 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dallair

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dallair 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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