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Daien Family History

Daien 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: Dain, Dalen, Dagen, Damien, Daniel, Hain, Bain, Damian, Hagen, Main

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Where is the Daien family from?

You can see how Daien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daien family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daien families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Daien families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Daien's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Daien families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daien ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Daien. 100% of Daien women worked as a Saleslady. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Daien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daien 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Daien. 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 19 military records available for the last name Daien. For the veterans among your Daien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daien lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Daien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Daien in 1965 was 54, and 93 in 2003.

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