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Dashiff Family History

Dashiff 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: Shiff, Lahiff, Dayhoff, Dayhuff, Hashim, Rashid, Stiff, Schiff, Dash

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Where is the Dashiff family from?

You can see how Dashiff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dashiff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dashiff family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dashiff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dashiff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dashiff 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 29 census records available for the last name Dashiff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dashiff 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dashiff. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dashiff. For the veterans among your Dashiff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dashiff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Dashiff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Dashiff in 1968 was 80, and 82 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dashiff 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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