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Ditimer Family History

Ditimer 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: Dittmer, Ditmer, Didier, Latimer, Dimmer, Wittmer, Dittmar, Diemer

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Where is the Ditimer family from?

You can see how Ditimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ditimer family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Ditimer family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ditimer's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Ditimer families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ditimer 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 30 census records available for the last name Ditimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ditimer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Ditimer. 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 14 military records available for the last name Ditimer. For the veterans among your Ditimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ditimer lifespan?

Average Ditimer life expectancy in 1995 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ditimer 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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