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Dimeler Family History

Dimeler 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: Dimler, Bieler, Demeter, Demler, Diller, Diener, Timler, Dimmer

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Where is the Dimeler family from?

You can see how Dimeler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimeler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dimeler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dimeler family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dimeler's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Dimeler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dimeler 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 393 census records available for the last name Dimeler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimeler 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Dimeler. 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 75 military records available for the last name Dimeler. For the veterans among your Dimeler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimeler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Dimeler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Dimeler in 1965 was 81, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dimeler 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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