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Dirschel Family History

Dirschel 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: Hirschel, Discher, Druschel, Urschel, Fischel, Marschel, Ritschel

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Where is the Dirschel family from?

You can see how Dirschel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirschel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dirschel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Dirschel families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirschel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dirschel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirschel 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 146 census records available for the last name Dirschel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirschel 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Dirschel. 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 128 military records available for the last name Dirschel. For the veterans among your Dirschel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirschel lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2000, in the United States, Dirschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dirschel in 1959 was 51, and 90 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dirschel 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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