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Diebley Family History

Diebley 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: Sibley, Dilley, Denley, Wimbley, Liebler, Giebler, Webley, Dingley

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Where is the Diebley family from?

You can see how Diebley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diebley family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Diebley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Diebley families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Diebley's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Diebley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diebley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Diebley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Diebley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diebley 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Diebley. 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 military records available for the last name Diebley. For the veterans among your Diebley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diebley lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1971, in the United States, Diebley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Diebley in 1966 was 60, and 81 in 1971.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diebley 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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