Researching Henri Dion
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 46 people with the Dion surname? In that year Dion was ranked number 3533 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Henri means "Form of HENRY. ruler of the home" and is of German origin.
Records of Henri Dion on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Henri Dion and the Dion Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 69 people with the Dion surname in the UK? Dion is now ranked number 3977 for popularity in the UK. |
Dion Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 12153 people with the Dion surname in the USA? Dion is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Henri Dion
Henri de Dion
Earl Henri de Dion (born near Montfort-l'Amaury on 23 December 1828, died in Paris on 13 April 1878) was a French engineer who contributed to the construction of the Eiffel Tower. He was an alumnus of the École Centrale Paris and specialised in metallic constructions, such as those of the Exposition Universelle (1878).His work helped in the construction of the Eiffel Tower. For his contributions to its construction, de Dion was honored by being listed as one of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower.
Source: Henri de Dion, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Dion
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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