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Dilmar Family History

Dilmar 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: Delmar, Dollar, Vilar, Dolman, Dilday, Demar, Villar, Delamar, Diller

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Where is the Dilmar family from?

You can see how Dilmar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dilmar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dilmar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dilmar families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Dilmar's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dilmar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilmar 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 65 census records available for the last name Dilmar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilmar 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Dilmar. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dilmar. For the veterans among your Dilmar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dilmar lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Dilmar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Dilmar in 1975 was 70, and 61 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dilmar 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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