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Dince Family History

Dince 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: Dice, Dence, Dance, Wince, Ince, Hince, Lince, Mince, Dine, Vince

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Where is the Dince family from?

You can see how Dince families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dince family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dince families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Dince family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Dince's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Dince families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Dince. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dince 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Dince. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dince. For the veterans among your Dince ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dince lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1995, in the United States, Dince life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dince in 1984 was 86, and 70 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dince 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.

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