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Didricksen Family History

Didricksen 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: Didriksen, Dedrickson, Dirickson, Ericksen, Derickson, Hinrichsen

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Where is the Didricksen family from?

You can see how Didricksen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Didricksen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Didricksen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Didricksen families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Didricksen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Didricksen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Didricksen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Didricksen 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Didricksen. 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 30 military records available for the last name Didricksen. For the veterans among your Didricksen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Didricksen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Didricksen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Didricksen in 1964 was 40, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Didricksen 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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