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Dyitt Family History

Dyitt 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: Kitt, Dott, Wyatt, Myatt, Litt, Plitt, Witt, Pitt, Tritt, Ritt

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Where is the Dyitt family from?

You can see how Dyitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyitt family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Dyitt families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 4 Dyitt families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyitt's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dyitt families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Dyitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyitt 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dyitt. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dyitt. For the veterans among your Dyitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyitt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Dyitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dyitt in 1966 was 70, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyitt 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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