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Dwyne Family History

Dwyne 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: Doyne, Wyne, Coyne, Dyke, Wayne, Dane, Drone, Doyle, Wynne, Clyne

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Where is the Dwyne family from?

You can see how Dwyne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwyne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dwyne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dwyne families living in Minnesota. This was about 42% of all the recorded Dwyne's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Dwyne families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Dwyne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwyne 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Dwyne. 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 42 military records available for the last name Dwyne. For the veterans among your Dwyne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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