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Dalzen Family History

Dalzen 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: Dalen, Allen, Dalzell, Dale, Dalton, Katzen, Dolen, Alden, Almen

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Where is the Dalzen family from?

You can see how Dalzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalzen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dalzen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dalzen family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dalzen's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dalzen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalzen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dalzen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Sign Erector
    100%

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Dalzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalzen 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Dalzen. 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 64 military records available for the last name Dalzen. For the veterans among your Dalzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalzen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Dalzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Dalzen in 1968 was 74, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dalzen 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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