Dias Family History
Dias Name Meaning
Portuguese: patronymic from the medieval personal name
Didacus (genitive Didaci). Compare Diego. DK
This name is also common in the former Portuguese colony of Goa and
elsewhere on the west coast of India, having been taken there by
Portuguese settlersRM.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Dias
Name Distribution of Dias Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Dias families
 119 - 235  40 - 118 |
 1 - 39  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Dias families
|
15 - 27 6 - 14 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dias families
|
8 - 14 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Dias census records
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Dias Family Origin
Dias Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Dias
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Dias Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Dias census records
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Dias Civil War Service Records
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