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Diemers Family History

Diemers 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: Demers, Diemer, Wiemers, Siemers, Diemert, Diener, Dimmer, Riemer

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Where is the Diemers family from?

You can see how Diemers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diemers family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Diemers families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Diemers families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Diemers's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Diemers families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diemers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Diemers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diemers 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 277 immigration records available for the last name Diemers. 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 4 military records available for the last name Diemers. For the veterans among your Diemers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diemers lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1980, in the United States, Diemers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Diemers in 1967 was 70, and 83 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diemers 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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