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Dahlström Family History

Dahlström 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: Dahlstrom, Fahlstrom, Wahlstrom, Sahlstrom, Ahlstrom, Hallstrom

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Where is the Dahlström family from?

You can see how Dahlström families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dahlström family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Dahlström family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dahlström's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dahlström families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dahlström surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dahlström ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dahlström. 100% of Dahlström women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dahlström. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahlström 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 Dahlström. 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 Dahlström. For the veterans among your Dahlström ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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