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Diemert Family History

Diemert Surname Meaning

German: variant of Diemer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Diemert family from?

You can see how Diemert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diemert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Diemert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Diemert families living in Dorset. This was about 67% of all the recorded Diemert's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Diemert families in 1891.
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What did your Diemert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Diemert. 34% of Diemert men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Diemert women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Diemert were Manager and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Manager
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    30%
  • Saleslady
    30%
  • Registered Nurse
    20%
  • Maid
    20%

What Diemert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Diemert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diemert 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 323 immigration records available for the last name Diemert. 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 691 military records available for the last name Diemert. For the veterans among your Diemert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diemert lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Diemert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Diemert in 1957 was 57, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diemert 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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