This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Ditmann family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Ditmann Family History

Ditmann 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: Dittmann, Ditman, Titman, Dickmann, Dammann, Altmann, Digman, Demann

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Ditmann family from?

You can see how Ditmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ditmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ditmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ditmann families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Ditmann's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Ditmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ditmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Ditmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Ditmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ditmann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Ditmann

Passenger Lists

There are 79 immigration records available for the last name Ditmann. 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.

View all Ditmann immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Ditmann. For the veterans among your Ditmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Ditmann military records

You've only scratched the surface of Ditmann family history

Discover More

What is the average Ditmann lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ditmann 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ditmann

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ditmann family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial