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Dinville Family History

Dinville 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: Linville, Kinville, Deville, Monville, Douville, Banville, Gunville

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Where is the Dinville family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dinville ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dinville. 100% of Dinville men worked as a Farm Laborer. .

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Dinville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinville 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dinville. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dinville. For the veterans among your Dinville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinville lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Dinville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Dinville in 1982 was 94, and 80 in 2003.

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