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Dyous Family History

Dyous 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: Dycus, Byous, You, Cyrus, Ayoub, Debus, Daoust, Doss, Dykes, Tyus

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Where is the Dyous family from?

You can see how Dyous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyous family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dyous families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Dyous families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyous's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Dyous families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyous 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 Dyous ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dyous. 69% of Dyous men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Dyous women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dyous were Farm Laborer and Farm Labor.

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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

  • Laborer
    69%
  • Farm Labor
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farm Labor
    34%

What Dyous family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Dyous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyous 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dyous. 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 23 military records available for the last name Dyous. For the veterans among your Dyous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyous lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Dyous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Dyous in 1973 was 64, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyous 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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