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Dasper Family History

Dasper 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: Casper, Asper, Gasper, Jasper, Hasper, Dasher, Desper, Kasper, Dapper

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Where is the Dasper family from?

You can see how Dasper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dasper family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Dasper families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Dasper family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dasper's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dasper families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dasper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dasper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Dasper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dasper 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 Dasper. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dasper. For the veterans among your Dasper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dasper lifespan?

Average Dasper life expectancy in 1993 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dasper 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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