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Dimento Family History

Dimento 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: Diment, Pimenta, Mento, Dement, Armento, Cilento, Chimento, Dyment

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Where is the Dimento family from?

You can see how Dimento families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimento family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Dimento families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dimento families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dimento's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dimento families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dimento surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dimento ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 567 census records available for the last name Dimento. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimento 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Dimento. 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 144 military records available for the last name Dimento. For the veterans among your Dimento ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimento lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Dimento life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dimento in 1967 was 61, and 91 in 2004.

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