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Diprima Family History

Diprima 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: Di Prima, Prime, Prim, Primo, Scrima, Arima, Pipia, Capria, Kopriva

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Where is the Diprima family from?

You can see how Diprima families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diprima family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Diprima families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Diprima family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Diprima's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Diprima families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diprima surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Diprima ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Diprima. 25% of Diprima men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Diprima women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Barber
    25%
  • Presser
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Diprima family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Diprima. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diprima 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 474 immigration records available for the last name Diprima. 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 319 military records available for the last name Diprima. For the veterans among your Diprima ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diprima lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Diprima life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Diprima in 1942 was 31, and 82 in 2004.

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