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Dalpin Family History

Dalpin 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: Dalin, Halpin, Galpin, Calpin, Dallin, Dauphin, Albin, Malin, Vallin

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Where is the Dalpin family from?

You can see how Dalpin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalpin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dalpin families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Dalpin families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Dalpin's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Dalpin families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalpin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Dalpin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalpin 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Dalpin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dalpin. For the veterans among your Dalpin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalpin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1970, in the United States, Dalpin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Dalpin in 1964 was 80, and 76 in 1970.

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