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Datlof Family History

Datlof 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: Dato, Catlow, Detloff, Dillon, Hatton, Dale, Callow, Tallon, Gallo

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Datlof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Datlof 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Datlof. 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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There are 6 military records available for the last name Datlof. For the veterans among your Datlof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Datlof lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1998, in the United States, Datlof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Datlof in 1982 was 80, and 75 in 1998.

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