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Diepel Family History

Diepel 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: Diesel, Diegel, Dippel, Dietel, Diebel, Giesel, Siegel, Distel

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Where is the Diepel family from?

You can see how Diepel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diepel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Diepel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Diepel family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Diepel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Diepel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diepel 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 Diepel ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farming was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Diepel. 100% of Diepel men worked as a Farming.

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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 1921

  • Farming
    100%

What Diepel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Diepel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diepel 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Diepel. 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 Diepel. For the veterans among your Diepel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diepel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diepel 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Diepel

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