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Origins of the Dallas surname

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About the Dallases

We have a total number of 12383 records for people with the last name Dallas.

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Where do most Dallases live?

In 1921, most Dallases lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Dallases

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 8,690 records for the Dallas surname. The oldest one dates back to 1701.

Who were Dallases most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Dallas first names?

  • Campbell
  • John
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Dallases

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Dallases in 1921
Dressmaker

59

Living On Own Means

43

Domestic Servant

42

F S

33

Housekeeper

29

Common Male occupations for Dallases in 1921
Joiner

51

Farmer

45

Shoemaker

43

Blacksmith

40

Baker

32

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