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Dariff Family History

Dariff 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: Darius, Griff, Aliff, Danoff, Darin, Cardiff, Riff, Daring, Califf

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Where is the Dariff family from?

You can see how Dariff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dariff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dariff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Dariff families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Dariff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dariff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dariff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Dariff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dariff 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Dariff. 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 11 military records available for the last name Dariff. For the veterans among your Dariff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dariff lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Dariff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dariff in 1967 was 70, and 66 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dariff 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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