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Diegert Family History

Diegert 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: Siegert, Wiegert, Riegert, Biegert, Diemert, Dietert, Dickert, Egert

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Where is the Diegert family from?

You can see how Diegert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diegert family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Diegert families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Diegert's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Diegert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diegert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Diegert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Diegert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diegert 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Diegert. 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 19 military records available for the last name Diegert. For the veterans among your Diegert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diegert lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Diegert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Diegert in 1965 was 64, and 75 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diegert 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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