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Dinnard Family History

Dinnard 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: Dennard, Kinnard, Linard, Pinard, Wingard, Drinkard, Connard, Pinkard

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Where is the Dinnard family from?

You can see how Dinnard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinnard family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dinnard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 2 Dinnard families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dinnard's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dinnard families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinnard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1841
  • 1851
  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Dinnard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinnard 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Dinnard. 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 15 military records available for the last name Dinnard. For the veterans among your Dinnard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinnard lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1989, in the United States, Dinnard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dinnard in 1979 was 64, and 70 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dinnard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinnard 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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