This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Dilek family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Dilek Family History

Dilek 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: Milek, Bilek, Jilek, Dile, Diles, Miles, Giles, Dick, Dale, Dole

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Dilek family from?

You can see how Dilek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dilek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dilek family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dilek's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Dilek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Dilek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Dilek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Dilek

Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Dilek. 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.

View all Dilek immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Dilek. For the veterans among your Dilek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Dilek military records

You've only scratched the surface of Dilek family history

Discover More

What is the average Dilek lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Dilek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dilek in 1957 was 48, and 53 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dilek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dilek 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Dilek family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial