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Dallmann Family History

Dallmann Name Meaning

North German:: habitational name for someone from Dalle near Celle. perhaps from an old personal name formed with a stem cognate with Anglo-Saxon deal ‘proud famous’ + man ‘man’. topographic name from Low German Dalle Delle ‘depression hollow’ (cognate with standard German Tal English dale).

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


Similar surnames: Dahlmann, Hallman, Bollmann, Dammann, Ballmann, Altmann, Kullmann

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Where is the Dallmann family from?

You can see how Dallmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dallmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dallmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 41 Dallmann families living in Minnesota. This was about 46% of all the recorded Dallmann's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Dallmann families in 1880.
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What did your Dallmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dallmann. 40% of Dallmann men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Dallmann women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dallmann were Labor and Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%
  • Labor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Seamstress
    9%
  • Maid
    9%
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Passenger Lists

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What is the average Dallmann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dallmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dallmann in 1962 was 69, and 79 in 2004.

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