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Diggelmann Family History

Diggelmann 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: Winkelmann, Engelmann, Siegelman, Dinkelman, Dingmann, Dielman

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Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Diggelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diggelmann 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Diggelmann. 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 18 military records available for the last name Diggelmann. For the veterans among your Diggelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diggelmann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Diggelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Diggelmann in 1967 was 74, and 76 in 2003.

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