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Dyee Family History

Dyee 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: Dyer, Dyke, Dee, Dye, Yee, Dyes, Dyce, Drew, Rye, Dube

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Where is the Dyee family from?

You can see how Dyee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyee family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dyee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Dyee family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyee's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Dyee families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dyee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dyee. 100% of Dyee men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Dyee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyee 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Dyee. 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 44 military records available for the last name Dyee. For the veterans among your Dyee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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