According to the 1840 census in NC, the following Dinkins live in Surry county:
Dudley
Etheland
John
Samuel
Thomas
William
According to the 1850 census in NC, the following Dinkins live in Surry county:
Caroline 35
Chapmen 24
Dorinda J. 21 (Henry 28)
Francis 23 (Mahala 20)
Henry 28 (Elisabeth 21)
Mary 20 (Spilman)
Samuel 48 (Rachel 38)
Thomas 47 (Milly 32)
William 51 (Cinthy 39)