| ![Show Contents]() Dahlén History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Etymology of DahlénWhat does the name Dahlén mean? The origin of the distinguished Dahlén family can be traced to the rugged Scandinavian country of Norway. The surname Dahlén was given to someone who lived in a valley or among several valleys. It was originally derived from the word Old Norse word dalr, which means valley, and is a cognate of the English surname Dale. Dahlén Rankingthe United States, the name Dahlén is the 16,582nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Dahlén migration to the United States | + |
Dahlén Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Heinrich Dahlen, age 27, who arrived in America in 1776
- Heinrich Dahlen, who arrived in America in 1780 2
Dahlén Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- John Dahlen, aged 26, who arrived in Missouri in 1845 2
- Sophie Dahlen, who settled in Texas in 1852
- Joh Dahlen, who landed in America in 1853 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Dahlén (post 1700) | + |
- William Frederick Dahlen (1870-1950), nicknamed "Bad Bill," an American Major League Baseball shortstop and manager, active from 1891 to 1913
- Neal Dahlen, American retired football administrator, who worked for San Francisco 49ers (1979-1996), and the Denver Broncos (1996-2003), he earned a record seven Super Bowl rings
- A. N. Dahlen, American politician, Member of South Dakota State House of Representatives 23rd District, 1891-92 3
- Freiherr Dahlen -Orlaburg (1828-1887), Austrian administrator
- Jonathan Dahlén (b. 1997), Swedish professional ice hockey player
- Ulf Reinhold Dahlén (b. 1967), Swedish retired ice hockey player
- Carl Dahlén (1770-1851), Swedish ballet dancer and choreographer
- Andreas Dahlén (b. 1982), Swedish footballer
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 12) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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