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Dalano Family History

Dalano 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: Delano, Galano, Balan, Solano, Takano, Nagano, Galant, Dano, Albano

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Where is the Dalano family from?

You can see how Dalano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dalano families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dalano family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dalano's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Dalano families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalano 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 Dalano ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Dalano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalano 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Dalano. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dalano. For the veterans among your Dalano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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