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Dimy Family History

Dimy 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: Kim, Im, Day, Dick, Dery, Imm, Dury, Kimm, Timm, Dill

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Where is the Dimy family from?

You can see how Dimy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Dimy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Dimy families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dimy's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Dimy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dimy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Dimy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimy 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dimy. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dimy. For the veterans among your Dimy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dimy 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dimy

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