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Dyerson Family History

Dyerson Surname Meaning

see Dyason.

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


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Where is the Dyerson family from?

You can see how Dyerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyerson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dyerson families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Dyerson families living in Ohio. This was about 45% of all the recorded Dyerson's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dyerson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dyerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Paintors and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dyerson. 50% of Dyerson men worked as a Paintors and 100% of Dyerson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Paintors
    50%
  • French Polisher
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Dyerson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dyerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyerson 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Dyerson. 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 42 military records available for the last name Dyerson. For the veterans among your Dyerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyerson lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Dyerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dyerson in 1968 was 74, and 94 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyerson 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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