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Ditke Family History

Ditke 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: Litke, Dicke, Dike, Pike, Dicker, Duke, Dick, Drake, Dyke, Date

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Where is the Ditke family from?

You can see how Ditke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ditke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ditke family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ditke's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Ditke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ditke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ditke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Ditke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ditke 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Ditke. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ditke. For the veterans among your Ditke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ditke lifespan?

Average Ditke life expectancy in 1980 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ditke 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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