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Dlott Family History

Dlott Name 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: Lott, Slott, Dott, Plott, Flott, Drott, Ott, Cott, Pott, Bott

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Where is the Dlott family from?

You can see how Dlott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dlott family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dlott families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dlott's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dlott families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dlott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dlott ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dlott ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Dlott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dlott 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Dlott. 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 26 military records available for the last name Dlott. For the veterans among your Dlott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dlott lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Dlott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Dlott in 1968 was 82, and 74 in 2000.

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