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Dieon Family History

Dieon 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: Deon, Dion, Dizon, Dimon, Dixon, Dison, Simon, Dean, Dillon, Don

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Where is the Dieon family from?

You can see how Dieon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dieon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Dieon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Dieon family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dieon's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Dieon families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dieon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dieon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dieon. 100% of Dieon men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Dieon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dieon 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Dieon. 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 25 military records available for the last name Dieon. For the veterans among your Dieon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dieon lifespan?

Average Dieon life expectancy in 1983 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dieon 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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