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Dakides Family History

Dakides 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: Davies, Davids, Daines, Davide, Lapides, Daniel, David, Danis

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Where is the Dakides family from?

You can see how Dakides families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dakides family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dakides family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dakides's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dakides families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dakides surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dakides ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Furrier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dakides. 100% of Dakides men worked as a Furrier. .

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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

  • Furrier
    100%
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Dakides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dakides 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dakides. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dakides. For the veterans among your Dakides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dakides lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Dakides life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dakides in 1976 was 77, and 89 in 1998.

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