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Diabo Family History

Diabo 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: Diano, Diab, Qiao, Diego, Miao, Drab, Tiano, Xiao, Jiao, Dano

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Where is the Diabo family from?

You can see how Diabo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diabo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Diabo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Diabo families living in Yorkshire. This was about 88% of all the recorded Diabo's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Diabo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diabo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Diabo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Iron Worker and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Diabo. 28% of Diabo men worked as an Iron Worker and 72% of Diabo women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Diabo were Steel Worker and Domestic.

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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

  • Iron Worker
    28%
  • Rigger
    19%
  • Structural Ironworker
    19%
  • Steel Worker
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    72%
  • Domestic
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Diabo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diabo 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 197 immigration records available for the last name Diabo. 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 75 military records available for the last name Diabo. For the veterans among your Diabo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diabo lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Diabo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Diabo in 1953 was 38, and 85 in 2004.

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