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Dyot Family History

Dyot 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: Yon, You, Lyon, Don, Root, Dyer, Deo, Yoh, Dust, Dyke

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Where is the Dyot family from?

You can see how Dyot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyot family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Dyot families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 11 Dyot families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyot's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dyot families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Dyot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyot 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dyot. 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 military records available for the last name Dyot. For the veterans among your Dyot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyot 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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