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Diegman Family History

Diegman 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: Digman, Siegman, Dielman, Dingman, Diekman, Wiegman, Dickman, Degan

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Where is the Diegman family from?

You can see how Diegman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diegman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Diegman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Diegman families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Diegman's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Diegman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diegman 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 Diegman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Meat Trimmer
    100%

What Diegman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Diegman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diegman 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Diegman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Diegman. For the veterans among your Diegman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diegman lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1991, in the United States, Diegman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Diegman in 1985 was 80, and 68 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Diegman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diegman 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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