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Dausmann Family History

Dausmann 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: Hausmann, Dausman, Dallmann, Haumann, Dammann, Ausman, Kaufmann

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Where is the Dausmann family from?

You can see how Dausmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dausmann family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Dausmann families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dausmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dausmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dausmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dausmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Turner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dausmann. 100% of Dausmann men worked as a Turner.

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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

  • Turner
    100%

What Dausmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Dausmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dausmann 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Dausmann. 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 137 military records available for the last name Dausmann. For the veterans among your Dausmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dausmann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Dausmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dausmann in 1966 was 65, and 93 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dausmann 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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