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Diars Family History

Diars 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: Dias, Dials, Diers, Miars, Viars, Mars, Dear, Das, Dier, Dial

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Where is the Diars family from?

You can see how Diars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diars family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Diars family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Diars's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Diars families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diars 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 48 census records available for the last name Diars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diars 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Diars. 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 8 military records available for the last name Diars. For the veterans among your Diars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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