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Dartis Family History

Dartis 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: Martis, Artis, Dardis, Dargis, Hartis, Martin, Paris, Harris, Danis

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Where is the Dartis family from?

You can see how Dartis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dartis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dartis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Dartis families living in Tennessee. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dartis's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Dartis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dartis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dartis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dartis. 34% of Dartis men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Timber Contractor
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
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Census Records

There are 376 census records available for the last name Dartis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dartis 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Dartis. 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 40 military records available for the last name Dartis. For the veterans among your Dartis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dartis lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Dartis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dartis in 1959 was 33, and 89 in 2004.

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