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Dimayo Family History

Dimayo 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: Demayo, Demay, Demato, Dimas, Damaso, Diano, Tamayo, Simao, Mayo

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Where is the Dimayo family from?

You can see how Dimayo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimayo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Dimayo families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Dimayo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dimayo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dimayo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dimayo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spot Welder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dimayo. 100% of Dimayo men worked as a Spot Welder. .

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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

  • Spot Welder
    100%
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Dimayo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimayo 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Dimayo. 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 27 military records available for the last name Dimayo. For the veterans among your Dimayo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimayo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Dimayo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dimayo in 1969 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

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