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Diosey Family History

Diosey 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: Kinsey, Dilley, Lipsey, Disney, Posey, Dorsey, Kimsey, Dovey, Diesel

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Where is the Diosey family from?

You can see how Diosey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diosey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Diosey families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Diosey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Diosey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diosey 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 14 census records available for the last name Diosey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diosey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Diosey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Diosey. For the veterans among your Diosey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diosey lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1990, in the United States, Diosey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Diosey in 1984 was 69, and 74 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diosey 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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