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Dytes Family History

Dytes 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: Dykes, Dyes, Nytes, Dynes, Aytes, Dates, Gates, Dyer, Dyke, Mynes

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Where is the Dytes family from?

You can see how Dytes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dytes family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dytes families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Dytes family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dytes's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dytes families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Dytes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dytes 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dytes. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dytes. For the veterans among your Dytes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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