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Dietler Family History

Dietler 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: Diestler, Distler, Dieter, Dietzler, Bieler, Betler, Demler, Ziegler

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Where is the Dietler family from?

You can see how Dietler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dietler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dietler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dietler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dietler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dietler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dietler 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 207 census records available for the last name Dietler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dietler 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Dietler. 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 198 military records available for the last name Dietler. For the veterans among your Dietler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dietler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Dietler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dietler in 1966 was 71, and 81 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dietler 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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