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Diebson Family History

Diebson 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: Sibson, Pierson, Duerson, Dobson, Diersen, Rierson, Dickson, Gibson

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Where is the Diebson family from?

You can see how Diebson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diebson family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Diebson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Diebson family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Diebson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Diebson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diebson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Diebson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Diebson. 100% of Diebson men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Diebson women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Diebson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Diebson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diebson 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 Diebson. 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 Diebson. For the veterans among your Diebson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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