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Dheil Family History

Dheil 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: Theil, Dhein, Heil, Pheil, Sheil, Hell, Peil, Keil, Feil, Hehl

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Where is the Dheil family from?

You can see how Dheil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dheil family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dheil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Dheil families living in Missouri. This was about 88% of all the recorded Dheil's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dheil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dheil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Dheil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dheil 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dheil. 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 76 military records available for the last name Dheil. For the veterans among your Dheil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dheil lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Dheil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Dheil in 1972 was 66, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dheil 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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