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Dino Family History

Dino Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from the personal name Dino a short form of various pet names formed with the hypocoristic suffix -ino following the final consonant -d.

Such names include Bernardino (from Bernardo), Gherardino (from Gherardi), and Riccardino (from Riccardo).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dino family from?

You can see how Dino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dino family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Dino families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dino's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dino families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dino. 32% of Dino men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Dino women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dino were Salesman and Frame Tender.

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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
    32%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Operator
    14%
  • Mangle Opte
    14%
  • Frame Tender
    14%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dino 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dino. 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 880 military records available for the last name Dino. For the veterans among your Dino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dino lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Dino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dino in 1950 was 37, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dino 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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