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Dievers Family History

Dievers 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: Devers, Sievers, Divers, Rivers, Nieves, Diver, Diener, Evers, Nevers

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Where is the Dievers family from?

You can see how Dievers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dievers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dievers families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dievers families living in Virginia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dievers's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Dievers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dievers 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 67 census records available for the last name Dievers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dievers 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 Dievers. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dievers. For the veterans among your Dievers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dievers lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1984, in the United States, Dievers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dievers in 1977 was 75, and 82 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dievers 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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