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Dichon Family History

Dichon 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: Pichon, Duchon, Michon, Cichon, Dishon, Chon, Dillon, Ditton, Eichen

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Where is the Dichon family from?

You can see how Dichon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dichon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dichon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Dichon families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dichon's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dichon families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Dichon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dichon 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Dichon. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dichon. For the veterans among your Dichon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dichon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1973, in the United States, Dichon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Dichon in 1966 was 70, and 66 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dichon 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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