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Dykhuisen Family History

Dykhuisen 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: Dykhuizen, Dykhuis, Dykhouse, Danzeisen, Knudsen, Nyhuis, De Luise

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Where is the Dykhuisen family from?

You can see how Dykhuisen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dykhuisen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dykhuisen family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dykhuisen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dykhuisen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dykhuisen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dykhuisen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Dykhuisen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dykhuisen 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Dykhuisen. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dykhuisen. For the veterans among your Dykhuisen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dykhuisen lifespan?

Average Dykhuisen life expectancy in 1972 was 43 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dykhuisen 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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