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Dic Family History

Dic Name 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: Dick, Din, Dice, Dec, Dia, Dix, Dib, Ji, Qiu, Li

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Where is the Dic family from?

You can see how Dic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dic family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dic family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dic's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Dic families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dic ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dic. 100% of Dic women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Dic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dic 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Dic. 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 162 military records available for the last name Dic. For the veterans among your Dic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dic lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Dic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dic in 1981 was 51, and 84 in 2000.

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