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Dirreen Family History

Dirreen 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: Dineen, Diersen, Dirksen, Dinneen, Green, Farren, Warren, Herren

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Where is the Dirreen family from?

You can see how Dirreen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirreen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dirreen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dirreen families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dirreen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dirreen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirreen 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 238 census records available for the last name Dirreen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirreen 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dirreen. 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 39 military records available for the last name Dirreen. For the veterans among your Dirreen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirreen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Dirreen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dirreen in 1964 was 81, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dirreen 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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