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Dimsha Family History

Dimsha 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: Disla, Desha, Dishaw, Dimick, Issa, Zima, Deshaw, Nims, Sha, Dash

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Where is the Dimsha family from?

You can see how Dimsha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dimsha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dimsha family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dimsha's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Dimsha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dimsha 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 27 census records available for the last name Dimsha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dimsha 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dimsha. 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 22 military records available for the last name Dimsha. For the veterans among your Dimsha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dimsha lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1984, in the United States, Dimsha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Dimsha in 1974 was 88, and 57 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dimsha 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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