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Disteel Family History

Disteel 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: Distel, Casteel, Distler, Steel, Dietzel, Disotell, Dietel, Ditzel

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Where is the Disteel family from?

You can see how Disteel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Disteel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Disteel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Disteel family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Disteel's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Disteel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Disteel 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 5 census records available for the last name Disteel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Disteel 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Disteel. 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 167 military records available for the last name Disteel. For the veterans among your Disteel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Disteel lifespan?

Average Disteel life expectancy in 1977 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Disteel 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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