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Dimslow Family History

Dimslow 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: Winslow, Kinslow, Denslow, Dillow, Demlow, Dillon, Disbrow, Koslow

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Where is the Dimslow family from?

You can see how Dimslow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimslow family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Dimslow families living in Flintshire. This was about 82% of all the recorded Dimslow's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Dimslow families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Dimslow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimslow 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 Dimslow. 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 Dimslow. For the veterans among your Dimslow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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