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Diensbach Family History

Diensbach 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: Dresbach, Dreisbach, Donsbach, Driesbach, Eisenbach, Weisbach

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Where is the Diensbach family from?

You can see how Diensbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diensbach family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Diensbach families living in Maryland. This was about 86% of all the recorded Diensbach's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Diensbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diensbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Diensbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diensbach 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Diensbach. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Diensbach. For the veterans among your Diensbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diensbach lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Diensbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Diensbach in 1975 was 67, and 86 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diensbach 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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