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Dimpfel Family History

Dimpfel 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: Zimpel, Gimpel, Zimpfer, Dippel, Kimpel, Zipfel, Kipfer, Distel

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Where is the Dimpfel family from?

You can see how Dimpfel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimpfel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dimpfel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dimpfel families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dimpfel's in USA. California had the highest population of Dimpfel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Dimpfel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimpfel 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Dimpfel. 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 154 military records available for the last name Dimpfel. For the veterans among your Dimpfel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimpfel lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Dimpfel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dimpfel in 1975 was 88, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dimpfel 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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