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Dirteater Family History

Dirteater 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: Dieter, Director, Teater, Deater, Dittenber, Doxtater, Streater

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Where is the Dirteater family from?

You can see how Dirteater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirteater family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Dirteater families living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirteater's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Dirteater families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirteater 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 114 census records available for the last name Dirteater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirteater 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dirteater. 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 35 military records available for the last name Dirteater. For the veterans among your Dirteater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirteater lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Dirteater life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Dirteater in 1979 was 93, and 75 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dirteater 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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