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Dahlstrand Family History

Dahlstrand Name 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: Ahlstrand, Dahlstrom, Halstead, Karlstad, Strand, Balstad, Falstad

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Where is the Dahlstrand family from?

You can see how Dahlstrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dahlstrand family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dahlstrand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dahlstrand family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Dahlstrand's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Dahlstrand families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dahlstrand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dahlstrand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dahlstrand. 100% of Dahlstrand men worked as a Painter and 50% of Dahlstrand women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Sales Clerk
    50%
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What Dahlstrand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Dahlstrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahlstrand 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 287 immigration records available for the last name Dahlstrand. 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 64 military records available for the last name Dahlstrand. For the veterans among your Dahlstrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dahlstrand lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Dahlstrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dahlstrand in 1965 was 81, and 79 in 2003.

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