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Dillara Family History

Dillara 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: Dillard, Hillary, Dollar, Villar, Gillard, Diller, Millard, Billard

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Where is the Dillara family from?

You can see how Dillara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dillara family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dillara families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dillara families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dillara's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Dillara families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dillara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dillara ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Rancher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Dillara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dillara 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dillara. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dillara. For the veterans among your Dillara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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