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Ditmers Family History

Ditmers 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: Detmers, Ditmer, Ditmars, Dimmer, Demers, Withers, Diemer, Diers

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Where is the Ditmers family from?

You can see how Ditmers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ditmers family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ditmers family living in Idaho. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ditmers's in USA. Idaho and 1 other state had the highest population of Ditmers families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Ditmers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ditmers 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Ditmers. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ditmers. For the veterans among your Ditmers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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