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Dilboy Family History

Dilboy 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: Gilboy, Dillon, Dalby, Dilday, Wilby, Kilby, Dilley, Bilbo, Dilly

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilboy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dilboy ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dilboy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Dilboy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilboy 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Dilboy. 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 32 military records available for the last name Dilboy. For the veterans among your Dilboy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dilboy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Dilboy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Dilboy in 1968 was 72, and 66 in 1990.

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