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Deibert Family History

Deibert Surname Meaning

German: from a shortened form of an ancient Germanic personal name Theudobert composed of the elements theud ‘people race’ + berht ‘bright famous’.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Deibert family from?

You can see how Deibert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deibert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Deibert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Deibert family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Deibert's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Deibert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deibert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deibert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deibert. 20% of Deibert men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Deibert women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deibert were Clerk and Bookkeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Clerk
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    11%
  • Housewife
    9%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Bookkeeper
    7%

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Passenger Lists

There are 577 immigration records available for the last name Deibert. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Deibert. For the veterans among your Deibert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deibert lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Deibert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Deibert in 1956 was 43, and 80 in 2004.

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