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Dilbridge Family History

Dilbridge 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: Delbridge, Kilbride, Gilbride, Walbridge, Cambridge, Bridge, Claridge

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Where is the Dilbridge family from?

You can see how Dilbridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dilbridge family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dilbridge families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dilbridge family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Dilbridge's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Dilbridge families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilbridge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dilbridge ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Dilbridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilbridge 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dilbridge. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dilbridge. For the veterans among your Dilbridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dilbridge lifespan?

Average Dilbridge life expectancy in 1983 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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