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Dite Family History

Dite Surname Meaning

see Dyte.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Dite family from?

You can see how Dite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dite family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dite families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Dite families living in Glamorgan. This was about 45% of all the recorded Dite's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Dite families in 1891.
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What did your Dite ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dite. 87% of Dite women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Housekeeper
    14%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dite 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 370 immigration records available for the last name Dite. 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 774 military records available for the last name Dite. For the veterans among your Dite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dite lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Dite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dite in 1964 was 71, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dite 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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