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Damphouse Family History

Damphouse 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: Kamphaus, Barnhouse, Parkhouse, Limehouse, Dambrose, Alphonse

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Where is the Damphouse family from?

You can see how Damphouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damphouse family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Damphouse families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 42 Damphouse families living in Quebec. This was about 82% of all the recorded Damphouse's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Damphouse families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damphouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Damphouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Damphouse. 56% of Damphouse 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 1921

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Farmers Son
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%
  • Labourer
    12%

What Damphouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 975 census records available for the last name Damphouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damphouse 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Damphouse. 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 44 military records available for the last name Damphouse. For the veterans among your Damphouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damphouse lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Damphouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Damphouse in 1972 was 70, and 93 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Damphouse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damphouse 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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