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Dionner Family History

Dionner 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: Donner, Dinner, Dionne, Pinner, Bonner, Fonner, Diener, Danner

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Where is the Dionner family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dionner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dionner ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Revenuer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Dionner. 100% of Dionner men worked as a Journalier and 100% of Dionner women worked as a Revenuer.

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Revenuer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dionner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dionner 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dionner. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dionner. For the veterans among your Dionner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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