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Dickhaut Name Meaning

German: nickname for an insensitive person from Middle High German dic(ke) ‘thick’ + hūt ‘skin’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bickhart, Dickmann, Bickelhaupt, Dieckhaus, Backhaus, Dechant, Licht

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Where is the Dickhaut family from?

You can see how Dickhaut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dickhaut family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dickhaut families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 38 Dickhaut families living in Illinois. This was about 48% of all the recorded Dickhaut's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dickhaut families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dickhaut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dickhaut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dickhaut. 34% of Dickhaut men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Dickhaut women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dickhaut were Farm Laborer and Teacher. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Operator
    16%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Teacher
    29%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dickhaut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dickhaut 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Dickhaut. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 349 military records available for the last name Dickhaut. For the veterans among your Dickhaut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dickhaut lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Dickhaut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dickhaut in 1959 was 56, and 93 in 2004.

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