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Dayma Family History

Dayma 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: Day, Dana, Sama, Hayman, Damas, Datta, Rayman, Damm, Rama, Kaya

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Where is the Dayma family from?

You can see how Dayma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dayma family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dayma families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dayma family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dayma's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dayma families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Dayma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dayma 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dayma. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dayma. For the veterans among your Dayma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dayma lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dayma 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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