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Dalyrymple Family History

Dalyrymple 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: Dalrymple, Detemple, Strimple, Plymale, Dalpe, Sample, Darville

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Where is the Dalyrymple family from?

You can see how Dalyrymple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalyrymple family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dalyrymple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dalyrymple families living in Kansas. This was about 27% of all the recorded Dalyrymple's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Dalyrymple families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalyrymple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dalyrymple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dalyrymple. 100% of Dalyrymple men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Dalyrymple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalyrymple 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Dalyrymple. 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 13 military records available for the last name Dalyrymple. For the veterans among your Dalyrymple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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