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Dyde Family History

Dyde Surname Meaning

see Dade.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Dyde family from?

You can see how Dyde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyde family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dyde families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 8 Dyde families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 53% of all the recorded Dyde's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Dyde families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dyde ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dyde. 17% of Dyde men worked as a Gardener and 84% of Dyde women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dyde were Cowman and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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 1939

  • Gardener
    17%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    17%
  • Farm Labourer
    17%
  • Cowman
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Household Duties
    3%
  • H Domestic Unpaid
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    3%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dyde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyde 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 362 immigration records available for the last name Dyde. 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 386 military records available for the last name Dyde. For the veterans among your Dyde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyde lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Dyde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Dyde in 1968 was 96, and 76 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyde 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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