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Daulton Family History

Daulton Surname Meaning

English (Kent): variant of Dalton.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Daulton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daulton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Daulton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Daulton families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Daulton's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Daulton families in 1911.
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What did your Daulton ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Painter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Daulton. 100% of Daulton men worked as a Painter.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Painter
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 426 immigration records available for the last name Daulton. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Daulton. For the veterans among your Daulton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daulton lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Daulton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Daulton in 1953 was 45, and 69 in 2004.

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