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Daviddson Family History

Daviddson 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: Davidson, Davidsen, Davisson, Davison, Davignon, Arvidson, Danielson

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Where is the Daviddson family from?

You can see how Daviddson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daviddson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daviddson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Daviddson families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Daviddson's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Daviddson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daviddson 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 Daviddson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Daviddson. 100% of Daviddson men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Daviddson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daviddson 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Daviddson. 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 5 military records available for the last name Daviddson. For the veterans among your Daviddson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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