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Dalking Family History

Dalking Surname 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: Dalling, Dalsing, Halling, Darling, Dahling, Alling, Malkin, Hacking

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Where is the Dalking family from?

You can see how Dalking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalking family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Dalking families living in Durham. This was about 88% of all the recorded Dalking's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Dalking families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalking surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Dalking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalking 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dalking. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Dalking. For the veterans among your Dalking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalking lifespan?

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