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Dikun Family History

Dikun 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: Dinan, Din, Mikus, Kun, Diskin, Dinkin, Dion, Dieken, Pikus, Eiken

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Where is the Dikun family from?

You can see how Dikun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dikun family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dikun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Dikun families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dikun's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dikun families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dikun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dikun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dikun. 100% of Dikun men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Dikun women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Dikun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Dikun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dikun 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Dikun. 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 142 military records available for the last name Dikun. For the veterans among your Dikun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dikun lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Dikun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dikun in 1962 was 66, and 84 in 2003.

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