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Dallmer Family History

Dallmer 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: Ballmer, Palmer, Waller, Galler, Balmer, Faller, Dahler, Diller

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Where is the Dallmer family from?

You can see how Dallmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dallmer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dallmer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Dallmer families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dallmer's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dallmer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dallmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dallmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dallmer. 50% of Dallmer men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Dallmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 563 census records available for the last name Dallmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dallmer 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Dallmer. 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 887 military records available for the last name Dallmer. For the veterans among your Dallmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dallmer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dallmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dallmer in 1963 was 68, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dallmer 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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