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Dahlien Family History

Dahlien 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: Dahlen, Dahlin, Dahler, Dahling, Ahlin, Dalen, Dahlem, Dahmen, Dalin

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dahlien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dahlien ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dahlien ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Dahlien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dahlien 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dahlien. 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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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Dahlien. For the veterans among your Dahlien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dahlien lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Dahlien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dahlien in 1975 was 55, and 87 in 2004.

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