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Daliday Family History

Daliday 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: Dilday, Allday, Halliday, Alday, Soliday, Holiday, David, Damian

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Where is the Daliday family from?

You can see how Daliday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daliday family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Daliday families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Daliday's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Daliday families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daliday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daliday ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Daliday. 100% of Daliday 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%

What Daliday family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Daliday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daliday 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Daliday. 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 7 military records available for the last name Daliday. For the veterans among your Daliday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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