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Diedtrich Family History

Diedtrich 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: Dietrich, Diedrich, Diederich, Dederich, Diederichs, Wiedrich

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Where is the Diedtrich family from?

You can see how Diedtrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diedtrich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Diedtrich families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Diedtrich families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Diedtrich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Diedtrich families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Diedtrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diedtrich 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Diedtrich. 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 20 military records available for the last name Diedtrich. For the veterans among your Diedtrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diedtrich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Diedtrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Diedtrich in 1965 was 75, and 73 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diedtrich 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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