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Dyrdal Family History

Dyrdal 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: Dyrdahl, Dardar, Dyal, Dorval, Derda, Dybdahl, Drzal, Tysdal, Durnal

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Where is the Dyrdal family from?

You can see how Dyrdal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyrdal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dyrdal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Dyrdal families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyrdal's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Dyrdal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyrdal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dyrdal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dyrdal. 100% of Dyrdal men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Dyrdal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Dyrdal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyrdal 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Dyrdal. 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 34 military records available for the last name Dyrdal. For the veterans among your Dyrdal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyrdal lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dyrdal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dyrdal in 1963 was 81, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyrdal 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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