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Dammis Family History

Dammis 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: Sammis, Danis, Damas, Damm, Dumais, Dardis, Dammen, Dammer, Dargis

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Where is the Dammis family from?

You can see how Dammis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dammis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dammis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Dammis families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dammis's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Dammis families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Dammis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dammis 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dammis. 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 Dammis. For the veterans among your Dammis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dammis 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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