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Dinwody Family History

Dinwody 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: Dunwoody, Inbody, Dino, Dawdy, Linwood, Dingley, Inwood, Dermody

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Where is the Dinwody family from?

You can see how Dinwody families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinwody family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dinwody family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Dinwody's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dinwody families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Dinwody. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinwody 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dinwody. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dinwody. For the veterans among your Dinwody ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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