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Dinklage Family History

Dinklage 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: Dinkle, Dingle, Finkle, Delage, Dinsdale, Winkle, Linklater, Tinkle

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Where is the Dinklage family from?

You can see how Dinklage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinklage family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dinklage families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Dinklage families living in Iowa. This was about 29% of all the recorded Dinklage's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Dinklage families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinklage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dinklage ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Dinklage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 427 census records available for the last name Dinklage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinklage 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 253 immigration records available for the last name Dinklage. 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 111 military records available for the last name Dinklage. For the veterans among your Dinklage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinklage lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dinklage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dinklage in 1963 was 75, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dinklage

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinklage 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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