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Dinet Family History

Dinet 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: Vinet, Dine, Diner, Dines, Pinet, Donat, Hines, Vine, Line, Pine

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Where is the Dinet family from?

You can see how Dinet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dinet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dinet family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dinet's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Dinet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dinet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dinet. 56% of Dinet men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Fur Trapperfisherman
    23%

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Census Records

There are 819 census records available for the last name Dinet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinet 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Dinet. 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 99 military records available for the last name Dinet. For the veterans among your Dinet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dinet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dinet in 1963 was 79, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinet 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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