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Dillon Family History & Genealogy

18,344 biographies and 109 photos with the Dillon last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Dillon family members.

Dillon Last Name History & Origin

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History

From Henry de Leon (c.1176 - 1244), Viscount of Léon, Brittany, France moved to Ireland and the name became spelt Dillon.

Name Origin

Dillon is a family name of Irish origin but with Breton-Norman roots (i.e. France)

Spellings & Pronunciations

In Irish Diolun or O'Diolun (male) Ni Diolun (female). Bob Dylan (originally Zimmerman takes his name from the Welsh Dylan (e.g Dylan Thomas)

Nationality & Ethnicity

Americans with the name Dillon, come from Ireland originally. However, going back as far as the 12th century the name can be traced to France. In Ireland the name was associated Meath and Westmeath and even Rosscommon

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Early Dillons

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Roger Dillon of Durham Lead Australia was born in 1790 in Clare County, CE Ireland. Roger Dillon was married to Lenore Doherty Dillon, and has a child John Dillon. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roger Dillon.
Lenore (Doherty) Dillon of Durham Lead Australia was born in 1790 in Clare County, CE Ireland. Lenore Dillon was married to Roger Dillon, and has a child John Dillon. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lenore Doherty Dillon.
Ann (Adams) Dillon was born in 1798 to Richard Adams and Mary Huchins, and had siblings Matthew Adams, Mary Adams, Susannah Adams, Richard Adams, and Thomas Adams. Ann Dillon married Thomas Dillon, and died at age 36 years old in 1834. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ann Adams.
Thomas Dillon was born circa 1801 in Adderbury, Oxfordshire County, England United Kingdom. Thomas Dillon was married to Ann Adams. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas Dillon.
John Dillon of Durham Lead Australia was born in 1813 at Ballygastell in CE Ireland to Roger Dillon and Lenore Doherty Dillon. He married Bridget Fox Dillon, and had children Roger Dillon and Austin Bryan Dillon. John Dillon died at age 84 years old on January 28, 1898 at Hardies Hill Rd, in Garibaldi, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia.
Bridget (Fox) Dillon of Byong Australia was born in 1814 at Ballygastell in CE Ireland. She was married to John Dillon, and had children Roger Dillon and Austin Bryan Dillon. Bridget Dillon died at age 73 years old on September 10, 1888 at Hardies Hill Rd, in Garibaldi, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia.
Rachel Dillon of Australia was born in 1824, and died at age 38 years old in 1862.
William Dillon was born on June 17, 1831. William Dillon was in a relationship with Mary Sullivan, and has a child Mary Ann (Dillon) Cronin. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Dillon.
Margaret (Flannagan) Dillon of Brunswick Australia was born in 1842 in Ennistimon, Clare County Ireland to Martin Flannagan and Anne (Jordan) Flannagan. She married Roger Dillon, and had children Bedelia Margaret Hogan, John Dillon, Annie Elizabeth (Dillon) Byrne, Roger Dillon, and Mary (Dillon) Byrne. Margaret Dillon died at age 73 years old on November 8, 1916 in Ballarat, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Buninyong Cemetery in Buninyong.
Roger Dillon of Brunswick Australia was born in 1842 in Clare County Ireland to John Dillon and Bridget Fox Dillon. He had a brother Austin Bryan Dillon. He married Margaret (Flannagan) Dillon, and had children Bedelia Margaret Hogan, John Dillon, Annie Elizabeth (Dillon) Byrne, Roger Dillon, and Mary (Dillon) Byrne. Roger Dillon died at age 85 years old on September 17, 1928 in Birchip, Buloke Shire County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Buninyong Cemetery in Buninyong, City of Ballarat County.
Hannah C. (Deputie) Dillon was born in 1843 in Pennsylvania United States to Mary Ann (Molson) Deputie and Charles Deputie, and had siblings James Henry Deputie, John Molson Deputie, Robert A. M. Deputie, Mary P. Deputie, and Margaretta Deputie. Hannah Dillon died at age 33 years old on March 7, 1877. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hannah C. (Deputie) Dillon.
Levi Henry Dillon
Levi Henry Dillon was born in December 1847 in Tennessee United States, and died at age 59 years old in March 1907 in Solgohachia, Conway County, AR. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Levi Henry Dillon.

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Essie M Dillon of Leavittsburg, Trumbull County, OH was born on December 9, 1925, and died at age 76 years old on July 10, 2002.
Paul Francis Dillon was born on June 23, 1934 in Albany, Albany County, New York United States. He was married to Joan Marie James in 1954 in Albany, Albany County, and they were together until Paul's death on September 4, 1964 in Albany. He had children Paul Francis Dillon Jr., Robin Ann Anselment, John Thomas Dillon, and Mary Elizabeth Scott. Paul Dillon was buried on September 9, 1964 at St. Agnes Cemetery 79 St Agnes Hwy, in Cohoes. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paul Francis Dillon.
John Thomas Dillon was born on September 29, 1960 in Albany, Albany County, New York United States to Joan Marie James and Paul Francis Dillon, and has siblings Paul Francis Dillon Jr., Robin Ann Anselment, and Mary Elizabeth Scott. John Dillon was in a relationship with Donna Marie Reich beginning 2000 in Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and has children Cassandra Lynn Dillon, Cameron Sean Dillon, and Kyle Patrick Dillon. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Thomas Dillon.
Patsy May Dillon of - 224 N 9th St, in Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma United States was born on August 29, 1984 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ to Jack Dillon.
Jack Dillon of Watonga, Blaine County, OK was born on August 29, 1936 in Bicknell, Knox County, Indiana United States, and was the father of Patsy Dillon. Jack Dillon died at age 68 years old on March 7, 2005 in Watonga, Blaine County, OK.
Cassandra Lynn Dillon was born on August 1, 2001 in Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States to Donna Marie Reich and John Thomas Dillon, and has siblings Cameron Sean Dillon and Kyle Patrick Dillon. Cassandra Dillon was in a relationship with David Patrick DeVine Jr. beginning 2021 in Willow Grove, Montgomery County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cassandra Lynn Dillon.
Margaret Doreen (Coogan) Dillon of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1908 in Moriac, Surf Coast Shire County to Michael John Coogan and Mary Frances Gurrie. She had siblings Ellen Josephine Coogan, Mary Coogan, Paul Stanislaus Coogan, Thomas Patrick Coogan, Loyala Vivian Coogan, Michael Joseph Coogan, Peter John Coogan, James Aloysius Coogan, and Leo Coogan. Margaret Dillon married Martin Richard Dillon in 1933, and died at age 57 years old on June 30, 1966 in Melbourne.
Mary Elizabeth (Dillon) Scott was born on September 5, 1962 in Albany, Albany County, New York United States to Joan Marie James and Paul Francis Dillon, and has siblings John Thomas Dillon, Paul Francis Dillon Jr., and Robin Ann Anselment. Mary Scott married John Joseph Scott Sr. in 1981 in Albany, Albany County, and has children John Joseph Scott Jr. and Stacey Lynne Scott. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Elizabeth Scott.
Robin Ann (Dillon) Anselment was born on July 11, 1959 in Albany, Albany County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robin Ann Anselment.
Joan Marie (Lennon Dillon) James was born on April 7, 1934 in Albany, Albany County, New York United States. She married Paul Francis Dillon in 1954 in Albany, Albany County, and they were married until Paul's death on September 4, 1964 in Albany. They had children Paul Francis Dillon Jr., Robin Ann Anselment, John Thomas Dillon, and Mary Elizabeth Scott. She also married John Edward James in 1965 in Albany, Albany County, and they were married until John's death on February 25, 2007 in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County. They had children Raymond Robert James and John Edward James Jr.. Joan James died at age 75 years old on August 12, 2009 in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, and was buried at Body got donated to science. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joan Marie James.
Paul Francis Dillon Jr. was born on September 22, 1955 in Albany, Albany County, New York United States to Joan Marie James and Paul Francis Dillon, and has siblings John Thomas Dillon, Robin Ann Anselment, and Mary Elizabeth Scott. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paul Francis Dillon Jr..
Jackson Allen Dillon got married to Paula Dianne Dillon. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jackson Allen Dillon.
Paula Dillon was born to Everett Fair and Amelia Frances (Hale), and has siblings Bradford Austin Fair, Gary Keith Fair, and Dennis Everett Fair. Paula Dillon married Jackson Allen Dillon. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paula Dianne Dillon.
Cheryl (Thompson) Dillon of Idaho United States, was in a relationship with Kerry Ler Buell, and has children Kacey buell and Brandon buell. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cheryl dillon.
Kyle Patrick Dillon was born on March 21, 2005 in Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States to Donna Marie Reich and John Thomas Dillon, and has siblings Cassandra Lynn Dillon and Cameron Sean Dillon. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kyle Patrick Dillon.
Cameron Sean Dillon was born on August 1, 2001 in Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States to Donna Marie Reich and John Thomas Dillon, and has siblings Cassandra Lynn Dillon and Kyle Patrick Dillon. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cameron Sean Dillon.
Susan Dillon was born to Gweldon tucker hodges and William hodges, and has siblings Donna Kay ornellas, Evelyn Hodges daniels, and Ray hodges. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Susan Hodges dillon.
Charles H Dillon of Mahaffey, Clearfield County, PA was born on April 22, 1935, and died at age 62 years old on September 19, 1997.
Reed Patrick Dillon was born circa 2004 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida United States to Christine Marie Surdakowski. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Reed Patrick Dillon.
George Washington Dillon
George’s parents were Marie (Smickle) Dillon and James Lincoln Dillon. George was the middle child of 3 boys, James Lincoln Dillon, the eldest, and John Patrick Dillon (best known as Pat), the baby. George was originally named George Smith Dillon but his grandma Theresa Smith Smickle loved the name Washington so the family legally dropped the Smith and changed it to Washington. George is a thoughtful, caring, and loving individual who enjoys being around people. He is empathetic and believes in the equality and goodness of his fellow man. In many ways he is Quixotic. He has a great sense of humor and enjoys sharing his humor with others.

Popular Dillon Biographies

Leo Phillips Dillon
Leo Phillips Dillon of Oakland, Alameda County, California United States was born on March 23, 1935. Leo's partner was Karimah Ali, and they had children Sultana Lousie Dillon and Yusef Akil Dillon. Leo's partner was Willie Dean, and they had a child Adrian DU'Vonne Dillon Sr. Leo Dillon died at age 46 years old on December 5, 1981 in Manteca, San Joaquin County, and was buried at Port Hudson National Cemetery Section E Site 175 20978 Port Hickey Road, in Zachary, La.
George Washington Dillon
George’s parents were Marie (Smickle) Dillon and James Lincoln Dillon. George was the middle child of 3 boys, James Lincoln Dillon, the eldest, and John Patrick Dillon (best known as Pat), the baby. George was originally named George Smith Dillon but his grandma Theresa Smith Smickle loved the name Washington so the family legally dropped the Smith and changed it to Washington. George is a thoughtful, caring, and loving individual who enjoys being around people. He is empathetic and believes in the equality and goodness of his fellow man. In many ways he is Quixotic. He has a great sense of humor and enjoys sharing his humor with others.
Paul  Dillon
Paul Dillon was born in 1907. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paul Dillon.
Victoria Ann (Dillon) McCollister was born on June 15, 1962. Victoria McCollister got married to Donald McCollister, and has children Andrew Olson, Tony McCollister, Jessica Swatman, Felicia McCollister, and Nigel McCollister. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Vikki McCollister.
Mary C Dillon
Mary C Dillon was born on May 2, 1902. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary C Dillon.
Levi Henry Dillon
Levi Henry Dillon was born in December 1847 in Tennessee United States, and died at age 59 years old in March 1907 in Solgohachia, Conway County, AR. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Levi Henry Dillon.
Margaret (Flannagan) Dillon of Brunswick Australia was born in 1842 in Ennistimon, Clare County Ireland to Martin Flannagan and Anne (Jordan) Flannagan. She married Roger Dillon, and had children Bedelia Margaret Hogan, John Dillon, Annie Elizabeth (Dillon) Byrne, Roger Dillon, and Mary (Dillon) Byrne. Margaret Dillon died at age 73 years old on November 8, 1916 in Ballarat, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Buninyong Cemetery in Buninyong.
Matthew Thomas Dillon was born to Antoinette (Sapyta) Dillon and William Milton Dillon, and has siblings William Allen Dillon, Dana Kristine Dillon Day, and Sue Ann (Dillon). Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Matthew Thomas Dillon.
Adrian DU'Vonne Dillon Sr. was born in 1980 at Washington Hospital in California United States to Leo Phillips Dillon and Willie Dean, and is the father of Adrian DU'Vonne Dillon Jr.. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Adrian DU'Vonne Dillon Sr.
Antoinette (Sapyta) Dillon
Antoinette Sapyta (Sapyta) Dillon of Mansfield, Richland County, OH was born on August 7, 1923 at Poland in Krakow, Warszawa County, Masovian Voivodeship Poland to Catherine Sapyta and George Sapyta. She had siblings Benny Sapyta, Alex Walter Sapyta, Irene Sapyta Stephens, and Theodore Sapyta. She married William Milton Dillon and they later divorced. She had children William Allen Dillon, Dana Kristine Dillon Day, Matthew Thomas Dillon, and Sue Ann (Dillon). Antoinette Dillon died at age 73 years old on October 21, 1996 in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio United States.
Beatrice (Dillon) Tuthill was born in 1922. She was married to Charles Tuthill in 1943, and they were together until Charles' death circa December 12, 1983. She had a child Charles E. Tuthill, Jr. Beatrice Tuthill died at age 83 years old in 2005 in Marysville, Union County, Ohio United States.
Isabelle (Cobb) Dillon
Isabelle (Cobb) Dillon was born in 1854, and died at age 85 years old in 1939. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Isabelle (Cobb) Dillon.
Roger Dillon of Brunswick Australia was born in 1842 in Clare County Ireland to John Dillon and Bridget Fox Dillon. He had a brother Austin Bryan Dillon. He married Margaret (Flannagan) Dillon, and had children Bedelia Margaret Hogan, John Dillon, Annie Elizabeth (Dillon) Byrne, Roger Dillon, and Mary (Dillon) Byrne. Roger Dillon died at age 85 years old on September 17, 1928 in Birchip, Buloke Shire County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Buninyong Cemetery in Buninyong, City of Ballarat County.
Sue Ann (Dillon) was born to Antoinette (Sapyta) Dillon and William Milton Dillon, and has siblings William Allen Dillon, Dana Kristine Dillon Day, and Matthew Thomas Dillon. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sue Ann (Dillon).
Robert M Dillon of Indianapolis, Marion County, IN was born on January 29, 1935. He was married to Marilyn Dillon, and had children Robert K. Dillon, Tandy Dillon, William Dillon, and Darrell Dillon. Robert Dillon died at age 66 years old on October 26, 2001.
Jack Dillon of Watonga, Blaine County, OK was born on August 29, 1936 in Bicknell, Knox County, Indiana United States, and was the father of Patsy Dillon. Jack Dillon died at age 68 years old on March 7, 2005 in Watonga, Blaine County, OK.
Margaret Dillon of Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina was born on February 24, 1904, and died at age 81 years old in March 1985.
Scott Matthew Dillon
Scott Matthew Dillon was born on August 18, 1971 at Kaiser in Hayward, California United States, and has a sister Suzanne Marie (Dillon) Hopkins. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Scott Matthew Dillon.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jane Dillon-Perkl.
Rita D Mae (Dillon) Tobias of Westfield, Hampden County, MA was born on August 19, 1920 at Westfield, MA, USA in Westfield to William Dillon and Mary Hussey Dillon. She had siblings Margaret Cullinan, Andrew Dillon, and Catherine Dillon. She married Joseph Tobias in Apr in Westfield, Hampden County, and had children Joanne Mary (Tobias) Hebert, Joseph Tobias, Nancy Eileen Tobias, and William Tobias. Rita Tobias died at age 87 years old on July 26, 2008 at Country Estates in Agawam, Hampden County.

Dillon Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Dillon family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 18,187 people with the last name Dillon that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 years

Oldest Dillons

These are the longest-lived members of the Dillon family on AncientFaces.

Helen B Dillon of Greensboro, Guilford County, NC was born on May 18, 1900, and died at age 107 years old on January 10, 2008.
107 years
Mary Dillon of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on December 20, 1893, and died at age 106 years old on January 15, 2000.
106 years
Marie C Dillon was born on January 26, 1893, and died at age 107 years old on February 26, 2000. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marie C Dillon.
107 years
Leota Dillon
Leota Dillon of Bloomington, McLean County, IL was born on July 5, 1895, and died at age 106 years old on March 26, 2002.
106 years
Esther Dillon of Dayton, Montgomery County, OH was born on February 21, 1894, and died at age 106 years old on January 15, 2001.
106 years
Caroline Dillon of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio was born on February 26, 1880, and died at age 106 years old in September 1986.
106 years
Margie R Dillon of McCoy, Montgomery County, VA was born on October 5, 1899, and died at age 105 years old on February 12, 2005.
105 years
Scott Dillon of Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina was born on April 11, 1906, and died at age 104 years old on March 17, 2011.
104 years
Annette Elizabeth Dillon of Reseda, Los Angeles County, CA was born on September 15, 1903, and died at age 104 years old on April 10, 2008. Annette Dillon was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 26 Site 2361 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
104 years
Theodora P Dillon of Bensalem, Bucks County, PA was born on February 1, 1904, and died at age 105 years old on March 6, 2009.
105 years
Lillie M Dillon of Galax, Galax City County, VA was born on October 9, 1894, and died at age 104 years old on June 10, 1999.
104 years
Mary Dillon of Modesto, Stanislaus County, California was born on September 28, 1877, and died at age 104 years old in January 1982.
104 years
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