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Dakessian Family History

Dakessian Name 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: Dressman, Sarkissian, Damian, Bressan, Takeshita, Haessig, Hassan

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dakessian 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dakessian ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Dakessian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dakessian 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Dakessian. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Dakessian. For the veterans among your Dakessian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dakessian lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Dakessian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dakessian in 1972 was 78, and 71 in 2002.

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