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Dinterman Family History

Dinterman 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: Dinerman, Kinderman, Ingerman, Kitterman, Lanterman, Dauterman

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Where is the Dinterman family from?

You can see how Dinterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinterman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dinterman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 34 Dinterman families living in Maryland. This was about 63% of all the recorded Dinterman's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Dinterman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinterman 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 Dinterman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dinterman. 29% of Dinterman 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
    29%
  • Operator
    15%
  • Conductor
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%

What Dinterman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 645 census records available for the last name Dinterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinterman 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Dinterman. 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 216 military records available for the last name Dinterman. For the veterans among your Dinterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinterman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dinterman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dinterman in 1963 was 71, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dinterman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinterman 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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