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Dyrssen Family History

Dyrssen 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: Dresen, Derksen, Dorsten, Dirksen, Dressen, Nissen, Dosser, Rosen

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Where is the Dyrssen family from?

You can see how Dyrssen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyrssen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dyrssen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Dyrssen families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyrssen's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dyrssen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Dyrssen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyrssen 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Dyrssen. 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 30 military records available for the last name Dyrssen. For the veterans among your Dyrssen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyrssen lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Dyrssen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Dyrssen in 1970 was 82, and 69 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyrssen 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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