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Dayshaw Family History

Dayshaw 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: Deshaw, Bagshaw, Ramshaw, Capshaw, Bashaw, Warshaw, Dashnaw, Latshaw

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Where is the Dayshaw family from?

You can see how Dayshaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dayshaw family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dayshaw families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dayshaw families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dayshaw's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dayshaw families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Dayshaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dayshaw 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dayshaw. 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 Dayshaw. For the veterans among your Dayshaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dayshaw lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1994, in the United States, Dayshaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dayshaw in 1992 was 80, and 73 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dayshaw 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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