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Dietry Family History

Dietry 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: Dery, Derry, Mistry, Dier, Detro, Deary, Pietri, Wittry, Dietl, Ditty

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Where is the Dietry family from?

You can see how Dietry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dietry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Dietry families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dietry family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Dietry's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Dietry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dietry 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 101 census records available for the last name Dietry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dietry 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dietry. 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 38 military records available for the last name Dietry. For the veterans among your Dietry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dietry lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Dietry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dietry in 1968 was 82, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dietry 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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