Dias Family History
- Dias Name Meaning
- Portuguese: patronymic from the medieval personal name Didacus (genitive Didaci). Compare Diego. This name is also common in the former Portuguese colony of Goa and elsewhere on the west coast of India, having been taken there by Portuguese settlers.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 1,240,266 Historical Documents with Dias on Ancestry
- 1,048,653 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 90,389 Census and Voter Lists
- 6,621 Military Records
- 43,169 Immigration Records
- 51,434 Member Trees
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Number of Dias families
 15 - 27  6 - 14 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dias families
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8 - 14 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Dias census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Dias census records
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