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Dinar Family History

Dinar 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: Dinan, Diner, Minar, Dina, Donat, Dana, Vilar, Dear, Minas, Vinal

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Where is the Dinar family from?

You can see how Dinar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dinar families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Dinar family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Dinar's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Dinar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dinar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dinar. 100% of Dinar men worked as a Mechanic.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mechanic
    100%

What Dinar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Dinar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinar 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Dinar. 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 25 military records available for the last name Dinar. For the veterans among your Dinar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Dinar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dinar in 1969 was 83, and 70 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinar ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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