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Dibent Family History

Dibent 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: Dibert, Diment, Dent, Libert, Eiben, Dienst, Dement, Deibert, Bent

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Where is the Dibent family from?

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

What did your Dibent ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dibent. 100% of Dibent men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Dibent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dibent 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dibent. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dibent. For the veterans among your Dibent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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