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Daymont Family History

Daymont 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: Daymon, Damon, Lamont, Gaymon, Haymond, Raymond, Delmont, Aymond

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Where is the Daymont family from?

You can see how Daymont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daymont family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Daymont families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Daymont families living in Alberta. This was about 67% of all the recorded Daymont's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Daymont families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daymont 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 Daymont ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Daymont. 100% of Daymont women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Daymont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daymont 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Daymont. 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 60 military records available for the last name Daymont. For the veterans among your Daymont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daymont lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Daymont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Daymont in 1967 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daymont 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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