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Dimich Family History

Dimich 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: Dimick, Simich, Milich, Mich, Tomich, Dimmick, Simic, Devich, Kimmich

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Where is the Dimich family from?

You can see how Dimich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimich family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Dimich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Dimich families living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dimich's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Dimich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dimich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dimich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dimich. 53% of Dimich men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Partnership
    16%
  • Bartender
    11%

What Dimich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 726 census records available for the last name Dimich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimich 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Dimich. 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 278 military records available for the last name Dimich. For the veterans among your Dimich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimich lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Dimich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dimich in 1957 was 54, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dimich 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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