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Diamondstone Family History

Diamondstone 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: Diamond, Goldstone, Broadstone, Gladstone, Vanstone, Poundstone

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Where is the Diamondstone family from?

You can see how Diamondstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diamondstone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Diamondstone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Diamondstone families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Diamondstone's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Diamondstone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diamondstone 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 Diamondstone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Diamondstone. 72% of Diamondstone women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Hand Buttonholer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Diamondstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diamondstone 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Diamondstone. 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 Diamondstone. For the veterans among your Diamondstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diamondstone lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Diamondstone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Diamondstone in 1960 was 45, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Diamondstone

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diamondstone 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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