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Dieruff Family History

Dieruff 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: Dierolf, Duff, Dier, Kilduff, Niehoff, Harruff, Dewerff, Diersen

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Where is the Dieruff family from?

You can see how Dieruff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dieruff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dieruff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dieruff family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Dieruff's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Dieruff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Dieruff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dieruff 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dieruff. 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 28 military records available for the last name Dieruff. For the veterans among your Dieruff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dieruff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Dieruff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dieruff in 1964 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dieruff 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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