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Dyffryn Family History

Dyffryn 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: Daffron, Duffy, Duffin, Daffern, Diffin, Saffran, Daffin, Duffey

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Where is the Dyffryn family from?

You can see how Dyffryn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyffryn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dyffryn family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyffryn's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dyffryn families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Dyffryn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyffryn 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Dyffryn. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dyffryn. For the veterans among your Dyffryn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyffryn lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1981, in the United States, Dyffryn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Dyffryn in 1965 was 71, and 46 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyffryn 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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