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Dixins Family History

Dixins 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: Divins, Dixit, Dixie, Dinius, Divis, Divin, Dinkins, Dixon, Aikins

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Where is the Dixins family from?

You can see how Dixins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dixins family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dixins families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Dixins's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Dixins families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dixins 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 Dixins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dixins. 100% of Dixins 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Dixins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dixins 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dixins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dixins. For the veterans among your Dixins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dixins lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dixins 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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