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Daymen Family History

Daymen 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: Dahmen, Dammen, Daymon, Hayden, Mammen, Hayman, Mayen, Kamen, Carmen

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Where is the Daymen family from?

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

There are 353 census records available for the last name Daymen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daymen 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 Daymen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Daymen. For the veterans among your Daymen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daymen lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Daymen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Daymen in 1983 was 81, and 75 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daymen 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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