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Diddel Family History

Diddel 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: Riddel, Distel, Didier, Sindel, Zindel, Riddell, Bindel, Kidder

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Where is the Diddel family from?

You can see how Diddel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diddel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Diddel families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Diddel's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Diddel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diddel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Diddel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Diddel. 100% of Diddel women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Diddel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Diddel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diddel 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Diddel. 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 9 military records available for the last name Diddel. For the veterans among your Diddel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diddel lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Diddel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Diddel in 1959 was 55, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Diddel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diddel 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.

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