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Dirriet Family History

Dirriet 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: Dorries, Dorriety, Garret, Ferrier, Merritt, Harrier, Didier, Currie

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Where is the Dirriet family from?

You can see how Dirriet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirriet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dirriet family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirriet's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Dirriet families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Dirriet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirriet 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dirriet. 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 Dirriet. For the veterans among your Dirriet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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