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Dishneau Family History

Dishneau 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: Dishner, Vigneau, Disney, Disher, Mineau, Vienneau, Dusseau, Pineau

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Where is the Dishneau family from?

You can see how Dishneau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dishneau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dishneau families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dishneau's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dishneau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dishneau 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 Dishneau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dishneau. 34% of Dishneau 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
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%

What Dishneau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Dishneau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dishneau 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Dishneau. 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 65 military records available for the last name Dishneau. For the veterans among your Dishneau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dishneau lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Dishneau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dishneau in 1965 was 75, and 76 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dishneau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dishneau 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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