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Diedert Family History

Diedert 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: Niedert, Diemert, Dietert, Dickert, Diener, Nieder, Rieder, Dieker

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Where is the Diedert family from?

You can see how Diedert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diedert family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Diedert family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Diedert's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Diedert families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Diedert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diedert 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Diedert. 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 Diedert. For the veterans among your Diedert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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