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Dior Family History

Dior 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: Dier, Dion, Door, Diop, Dirr, Dore, Don, Lier, Thor, Dick

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Where is the Dior family from?

You can see how Dior families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dior family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dior families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Dior family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dior's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dior families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Dior. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dior 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Dior. 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 11 military records available for the last name Dior. For the veterans among your Dior ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dior lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1998, in the United States, Dior life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dior in 1995 was 28, and 51 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dior 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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