This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Dalsimer family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Dalsimer Family History

Dalsimer 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: Balsiger, Palmer, Balmer, Latimer, Kalmer, Callier, Dansie, Dampier

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Dalsimer family from?

You can see how Dalsimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalsimer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Dalsimer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 71% of all the recorded Dalsimer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dalsimer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalsimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dalsimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Dalsimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalsimer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Dalsimer

Passenger Lists

There are 163 immigration records available for the last name Dalsimer. 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.

View all Dalsimer immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Dalsimer. For the veterans among your Dalsimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Dalsimer military records

You've only scratched the surface of Dalsimer family history

Discover More

What is the average Dalsimer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Dalsimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Dalsimer in 1963 was 54, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dalsimer 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Dalsimer family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial