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Diass Family History

Diass 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: Drass, Dias, Diss, Dials, Dass, Grass, Bass, Wass, Glass, Biss

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Where is the Diass family from?

You can see how Diass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diass family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Diass families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Diass family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Diass's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Diass families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diass 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 Diass ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bicy was the top reported job for people in the USA named Diass. 100% of Diass women worked as a Bicy.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bicy
    100%

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Diass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diass 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Diass. 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 11 military records available for the last name Diass. For the veterans among your Diass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diass lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diass 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Diass

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