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Dylre Family History

Dylre 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: Dore, Dale, Dyer, Dole, Lyle, Dyke, Pyle, Kyle, Doyle, Ducre

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Where is the Dylre family from?

You can see how Dylre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dylre family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dylre family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Dylre's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Dylre families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Dylre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dylre 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dylre. 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 1 military records available for the last name Dylre. For the veterans among your Dylre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dylre

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