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Dickens Family History
Dickens Genealogy & Family TreeDickens is an English name from Staffordshire, England, where the family was granted a seat for their assistance in the Battle of Hastings. It comes from the German given name Richard which means "powerful ruler." The family motto is In hoc signo vines which means "Under this sign thou shalt conquer."
Other spellings include "Dickins," "Dikens," "Diggens," and "Diggins." Notable people with the surname include English writer Charles Dickens (A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, Oliver Twist), American actress Kim Dickens (The Blind Side, Gone Girl, Lost), Canadian Oluy. The first Dickens to come to the Americas was Edward Dickens in Barbados in 1683.
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Dickens Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Martha Dickens -- --, 1845 December 0, 1881 Tennessee
- James J. Dickens -- --, 1896 April 22, 1896 Virginia
- Mary W. Dickens -- --, 1843 October 10, 1900
- Parthena Dickens -- --, 1828 February 25, 1919
- James Edward Dickens -- --, 1896 November 27, 1983 Texas
Dickens Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- 18a Charles Newton Dickens -- --, 1850 February 2, 1918 Alabama
- Troy Taft Dickens -- --, 1908 October 5, 1988 North Carolina
- Wayne Dickens
- Elmer Dickens -- --, 1900 March 16, 1900 Virginia
- George Dickens -- --, 1910 May 24, 1971 North Carolina
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