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Dyton Family History

Dyton Name Meaning

see Ditton and Deighton .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Dyson, Dayton, Deyton, Yon, Lyon, Don, Alton, Orton, Elton, Payton

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Where is the Dyton family from?

You can see how Dyton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Dyton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Dyton families living in London. This was about 61% of all the recorded Dyton's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dyton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dyton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dyton. 100% of Dyton 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Dyton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyton 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Dyton. 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 100 military records available for the last name Dyton. For the veterans among your Dyton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyton lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Dyton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Dyton in 1968 was 68, and 63 in 1991.

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