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Daulphin Family History

Daulphin 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: Dauphin, Alphin, Dolphin, Dauphine, Allphin, Dulin, Halphen, Dupin

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Where is the Daulphin family from?

You can see how Daulphin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daulphin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daulphin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Daulphin family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Daulphin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Daulphin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daulphin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Daulphin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daulphin 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Daulphin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Daulphin. For the veterans among your Daulphin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daulphin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1979, in the United States, Daulphin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Daulphin in 1964 was 48, and 64 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daulphin 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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