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Dierman Family History

Dierman 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: Derman, Wierman, Nierman, Bierman, Pierman, Gierman, Deerman, Dielman

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Where is the Dierman family from?

You can see how Dierman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dierman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dierman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Dierman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dierman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dierman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dierman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dierman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dierman. 34% of Dierman men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Dierman women worked as a Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Dierman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 367 census records available for the last name Dierman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dierman 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Dierman. 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 56 military records available for the last name Dierman. For the veterans among your Dierman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dierman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Dierman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dierman in 1968 was 73, and 90 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dierman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dierman 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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