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Dahlaine Family History

Dahlaine 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: Dahling, Delaine, Dallaire, Dahlin, Laine, Darling, Carline, Dumaine

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Dahlaine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahlaine 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 Dahlaine. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dahlaine. For the veterans among your Dahlaine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dahlaine lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Dahlaine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dahlaine in 1972 was 82, and 102 in 1998.

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