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Dath Family History

Dath 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: Rath, Bath, Fath, Date, Dash, Vath, Gath, Kath, Nath, Data

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Where is the Dath family from?

You can see how Dath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dath family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dath families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Dath family living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dath's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dath families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dath 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 Dath ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dath. 100% of Dath women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Dath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dath 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 580 immigration records available for the last name Dath. 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 274 military records available for the last name Dath. For the veterans among your Dath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dath lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Dath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dath in 1962 was 31, and 85 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dath

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dath 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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