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Dieterle Family History

Dieterle Surname Meaning

South German: from a pet form of the personal name Dieter.

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


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Where is the Dieterle family from?

You can see how Dieterle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dieterle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dieterle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dieterle family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dieterle's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Dieterle families in 1891.
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What did your Dieterle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dieterle. 23% of Dieterle men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Dieterle women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dieterle were Laborer and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Nurse
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dieterle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dieterle 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dieterle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dieterle. For the veterans among your Dieterle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dieterle lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Dieterle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Dieterle in 1960 was 63, and 79 in 2004.

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