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Dymon Family History

Dymon Surname 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: Damon, Hymon, Dyson, Daymon, Dimon, Symon, Dymond, Lymon, Drymon

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Where is the Dymon family from?

You can see how Dymon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dymon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dymon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Dymon families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dymon's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dymon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dymon 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 Dymon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Welder and Coil Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dymon. 34% of Dymon men worked as a Welder and 100% of Dymon women worked as a Coil Winder.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Welder
    34%
  • Baker
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Coil Winder
    100%

What Dymon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 719 census records available for the last name Dymon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dymon 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Dymon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 143 military records available for the last name Dymon. For the veterans among your Dymon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dymon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Dymon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dymon in 1965 was 72, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dymon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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