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Diaton Family History

Diaton 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: Ditton, Deaton, Hilton, Diamond, Dragon, Dillon, Linton, Hinton

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Where is the Diaton family from?

You can see how Diaton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diaton family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Diaton families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Diaton family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Diaton's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Diaton families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Diaton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diaton 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Diaton. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Diaton. For the veterans among your Diaton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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