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Daughaday Family History

Daughaday 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: Daughtry, Daugherty, Daughety, Daughtrey, Daughtery, Dougharty

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Where is the Daughaday family from?

You can see how Daughaday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daughaday family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Daughaday families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Daughaday families living in Maryland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Daughaday's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Daughaday families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daughaday 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 Daughaday ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daughaday. 60% of Daughaday men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Daughaday women worked as a Packer.

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Cabinetmaker
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Daughaday family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 408 census records available for the last name Daughaday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daughaday 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Daughaday. 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 144 military records available for the last name Daughaday. For the veterans among your Daughaday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daughaday lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Daughaday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Daughaday in 1964 was 77, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daughaday 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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