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Dichinger Family History

Dichinger Surname 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: Dischinger, Eichinger, Dillinger, Dieringer, Buchinger, Dissinger

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Where is the Dichinger family from?

You can see how Dichinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dichinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dichinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dichinger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dichinger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dichinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Dichinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dichinger 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dichinger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Dichinger. For the veterans among your Dichinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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