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Deitler Family History

Deitler Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Deibler, Deiter, Deimler, Deisler, Beitler, Teitler, Dentler, Zeitler

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Where is the Deitler family from?

You can see how Deitler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deitler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Deitler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Deitler families living in New York. This was about 47% of all the recorded Deitler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Deitler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deitler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deitler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deitler. 34% of Deitler men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Deitler women worked as a Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farm Hand
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Deitler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Deitler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deitler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 53 immigration records available for the last name Deitler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 63 military records available for the last name Deitler. For the veterans among your Deitler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deitler lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Deitler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Deitler in 1970 was 85, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deitler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deitler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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