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Dinwidde Family History

Dinwidde 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: Dinwiddie, De Wilde, Dinwoodie, Linde, Linville, Dingle, Windle

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Where is the Dinwidde family from?

You can see how Dinwidde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinwidde family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dinwidde families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dinwidde family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dinwidde's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dinwidde families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinwidde 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 73 census records available for the last name Dinwidde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinwidde 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 Dinwidde. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dinwidde. For the veterans among your Dinwidde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinwidde lifespan?

Average Dinwidde life expectancy in 1972 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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