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Dyball Family History

Dyball Name Meaning

see Dibble .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Dybala, Ball, Duvall, Dall, Ryall, Lyall, Devall, Dyal, Dybdahl

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Where is the Dyball family from?

You can see how Dyball families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyball family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dyball families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 325 Dyball families living in Norfolk. This was about 55% of all the recorded Dyball's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Dyball families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyball surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dyball ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dyball. 22% of Dyball men worked as a General Labourer and 73% of Dyball women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dyball were Shipping Clerk and Private Means. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    22%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • House Painter decorator
    8%
  • Shipping Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Housekeeper
    3%
  • Domestic Servant
    3%
  • Private Means
    3%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Dyball. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyball 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 901 immigration records available for the last name Dyball. 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 726 military records available for the last name Dyball. For the veterans among your Dyball ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyball lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Dyball life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Dyball in 1949 was 26, and 86 in 2004.

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