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Dykwel Family History

Dykwel 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: Dyke, Dykes, Nykiel, Daniel, Kiel, Duke, Dyer, Distel, Keel, Dewey

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Where is the Dykwel family from?

You can see how Dykwel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dykwel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dykwel families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dykwel's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dykwel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dykwel 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 27 census records available for the last name Dykwel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dykwel 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dykwel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dykwel. For the veterans among your Dykwel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dykwel lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1991, in the United States, Dykwel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Dykwel in 1986 was 78, and 86 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dykwel 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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