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Dalsing Name Meaning

North German: cognate of Delsing and in North America probably also an altered form of this. The surname Dalsing is very rare in Germany.

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


Similar surnames: Duling, Jansing, Halling, Dahling, Balling, Haling, Dilling, Walling

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Where is the Dalsing family from?

You can see how Dalsing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalsing family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dalsing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Dalsing families living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dalsing's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Dalsing families in 1880.
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What did your Dalsing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dalsing. 58% of Dalsing men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Dalsing women worked as a Domestic. .

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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
    58%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 24 immigration records available for the last name Dalsing. 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 117 military records available for the last name Dalsing. For the veterans among your Dalsing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalsing lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Dalsing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dalsing in 1965 was 57, and 81 in 2004.

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