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Dimmilt Family History

Dimmilt 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: Dimmitt, Dimmick, Demmitt, Dimmig, Dummitt, Dimit, Dimick, Himmel

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Where is the Dimmilt family from?

You can see how Dimmilt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimmilt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dimmilt family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Dimmilt's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Dimmilt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Dimmilt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimmilt 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dimmilt. 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 Dimmilt. For the veterans among your Dimmilt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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