The dahlem Surname
dahlem Name Meaning and History
- Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Dalem, from Old Norse dalr ‘valley’ + heim ‘home’.
- German: habitational name from any of the places in western Germany named Dahlem: near Lüneburg, Bitburg, Trier, and Berlin (now a suburb).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| connecting up the Dahlem branches | Glenn Dahlem | 3 |
| Dahlem--Mennonite |
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| Barbara Dahlem - Germany |
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| Kingston, NY Dahlem |
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| Clare Dahlem Obituary Omaha Douglas County Nebraska |
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| hunting my great great great grandfather | THOMAS DAHLEM | 7 |
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| tracing Dahlem roots | Glenn G.Dahlem | 3 |
| Dahlem, Caroline |
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| A disowned Dahlem | J. Hickey | 7 |
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