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Dytor Family History

Dytor Surname Meaning

see Dyter.

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


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Where is the Dytor family from?

You can see how Dytor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dytor family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 28 Dytor families living in Shropshire. This was about 93% of all the recorded Dytor's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Dytor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dytor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dytor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dytor. 85% of Dytor 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    16%

What Dytor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 381 census records available for the last name Dytor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dytor 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Dytor. 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 43 military records available for the last name Dytor. For the veterans among your Dytor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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