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Dierszen Family History

Dierszen 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: Diersen, Tieszen, Dietzen, Iversen, Wiesen, Gersten, Derouen, Niesen

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Where is the Dierszen family from?

You can see how Dierszen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dierszen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dierszen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dierszen families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Dierszen's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Dierszen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dierszen 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 10 census records available for the last name Dierszen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dierszen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dierszen. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dierszen. For the veterans among your Dierszen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dierszen lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1991, in the United States, Dierszen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Dierszen in 1982 was 70, and 64 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dierszen 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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