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Dintelman Family History

Dintelman 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: Dinkelman, Inselman, Mittelman, Pinkelman, Hinkelman, Gittelman

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Where is the Dintelman family from?

You can see how Dintelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dintelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dintelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Dintelman families living in Illinois. This was about 63% of all the recorded Dintelman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dintelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dintelman 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 Dintelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dintelman. 50% of Dintelman 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Dintelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Dintelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dintelman 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 Dintelman. 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 60 military records available for the last name Dintelman. For the veterans among your Dintelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dintelman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Dintelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dintelman in 1964 was 71, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dintelman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dintelman 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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