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Dirnfeld Family History

Dirnfeld 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: Dornfeld, Kornfeld, Denfeld, Bernfeld, Winfield, Darnell, Cornfield

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Where is the Dirnfeld family from?

You can see how Dirnfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirnfeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dirnfeld family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirnfeld's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dirnfeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirnfeld 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 66 census records available for the last name Dirnfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirnfeld 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Dirnfeld. 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 17 military records available for the last name Dirnfeld. For the veterans among your Dirnfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirnfeld lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dirnfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dirnfeld in 1962 was 73, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dirnfeld 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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