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Dallos Family History

Dallos 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: Dallas, Dallis, Pallas, Dillon, Callow, Tallon, Gallo, Dalton, Ballow

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Where is the Dallos family from?

You can see how Dallos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dallos family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dallos families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 14 Dallos families living in Ontario. This was about 35% of all the recorded Dallos's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Dallos families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dallos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dallos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dallos. 38% of Dallos men worked as a Laborer and 31% of Dallos women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dallos were New Worker and Laundress.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Operator
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    31%
  • Servant
    31%
  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Laundress
    16%

What Dallos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 648 census records available for the last name Dallos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dallos 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Dallos. 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 154 military records available for the last name Dallos. For the veterans among your Dallos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dallos lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Dallos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dallos in 1961 was 63, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dallos ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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