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Didcox Family History

Didcox 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: Simcox, Hiscox, Adcox, Silcox, Didion, Wilcox, Dillon, Dick, Diego

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Where is the Didcox family from?

You can see how Didcox families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Didcox family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Didcox families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Didcox family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Didcox's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Didcox families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Didcox. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Didcox 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 Didcox. 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 Didcox. For the veterans among your Didcox ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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