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Dickel Family History

Dickel Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of the personal name Benedikt (see Benedict).

German: variant of Dick.

English (London): variant of Diggle.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dickel family from?

You can see how Dickel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dickel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dickel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 32 Dickel families living in London. This was about 94% of all the recorded Dickel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dickel families in 1891.
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What did your Dickel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dickel. 100% of Dickel 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Dickel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dickel 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 887 immigration records available for the last name Dickel. 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 986 military records available for the last name Dickel. For the veterans among your Dickel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dickel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dickel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dickel in 1962 was 60, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dickel 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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