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Dyckes Family History

Dyckes 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: Dykes, Dickes, Dyches, Dicker, Ducker, Decker, Dyke, Sykes, Dicke

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Where is the Dyckes family from?

You can see how Dyckes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyckes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Dyckes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Dyckes families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyckes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dyckes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyckes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dyckes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dyckes. 100% of Dyckes men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dyckes women worked as a Saleswoman.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%

What Dyckes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 965 census records available for the last name Dyckes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyckes 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Dyckes. 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 94 military records available for the last name Dyckes. For the veterans among your Dyckes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyckes lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dyckes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Dyckes in 1963 was 59, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyckes 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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