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Deiwert Family History

Deiwert 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: Deibert, Seiwert, Dewart, Dessert, Dechert, Deiter, Seibert, Geisert

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Where is the Deiwert family from?

You can see how Deiwert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deiwert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Deiwert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Deiwert families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Deiwert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Deiwert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deiwert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deiwert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Deiwert. 100% of Deiwert men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Deiwert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Deiwert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deiwert 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Deiwert. 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 53 military records available for the last name Deiwert. For the veterans among your Deiwert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deiwert lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Deiwert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Deiwert in 1957 was 55, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deiwert 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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