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Dilde Family History

Dilde 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: Wilde, Milde, Dille, Gilde, Dile, Diede, Hilde, Dildy, Linde, Pille

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Where is the Dilde family from?

You can see how Dilde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dilde family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Dilde families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dilde family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dilde's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Dilde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Dilde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilde 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Dilde. 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 1 military records available for the last name Dilde. For the veterans among your Dilde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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