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Dicksion Family History

Dicksion 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: Dickson, Rickson, Hickson, Nickson, Wickson, Dickeson, Dickison

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Where is the Dicksion family from?

You can see how Dicksion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dicksion family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Dicksion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 7 Dicksion families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Dicksion's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Dicksion families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dicksion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Dicksion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dicksion 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dicksion. 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 13 military records available for the last name Dicksion. For the veterans among your Dicksion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dicksion lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Dicksion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dicksion in 1965 was 69, and 68 in 2002.

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