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Dykun Family History

Dykun 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: Yun, Hyun, Dyke, Kun, Dykes, Dyson, Daun, Dyk, Okun, Ryken

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Where is the Dykun family from?

You can see how Dykun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dykun family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Dykun families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dykun's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Dykun families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dykun 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 Dykun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wire Drawer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dykun. 50% of Dykun men worked as a Wire Drawer. .

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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

  • Wire Drawer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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What Dykun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 478 census records available for the last name Dykun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dykun 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Dykun. 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 16 military records available for the last name Dykun. For the veterans among your Dykun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dykun lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Dykun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dykun in 1983 was 92, and 80 in 2004.

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