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Ditler Family History

Ditler 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: Diller, Bitler, Dimler, Distler, Ditzler, Disler, Sitler, Ditmer

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Where is the Ditler family from?

You can see how Ditler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ditler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ditler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Ditler families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ditler's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Ditler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ditler 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 322 census records available for the last name Ditler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ditler 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Ditler. 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 53 military records available for the last name Ditler. For the veterans among your Ditler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ditler lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Ditler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ditler in 1970 was 90, and 87 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ditler 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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