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Dioz Family History

Dioz 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: Dion, Diez, Diaz, Droz, Diop, Ditz, Don, Dick, Fitz, Deo

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Where is the Dioz family from?

You can see how Dioz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dioz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dioz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dioz family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Dioz's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dioz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dioz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dioz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dioz. 34% of Dioz men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Dioz women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dioz were Truck Driver and Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Labrador
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Dioz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dioz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dioz 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 273 immigration records available for the last name Dioz. 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 25 military records available for the last name Dioz. For the veterans among your Dioz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dioz lifespan?

Average Dioz life expectancy in 1979 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dioz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dioz 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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