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Dilcom Family History

Dilcom 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: Dillon, Balcom, Silcox, Dillow, Malcom, Wilcox, Hilton, Dick, Falcon

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Where is the Dilcom family from?

You can see how Dilcom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dilcom family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dilcom families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dilcom's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dilcom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilcom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dilcom ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Dilcom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilcom 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dilcom. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dilcom. For the veterans among your Dilcom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dilcom lifespan?

Average Dilcom life expectancy in 1984 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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