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Dittl Family History

Dittl 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: Ditto, Dietl, Ditty, Ditta, Nitta, Eitel, Little, Dill, Datta, Distel

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Where is the Dittl family from?

You can see how Dittl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dittl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dittl families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dittl family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dittl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dittl families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Dittl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dittl 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Dittl. 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 150 military records available for the last name Dittl. For the veterans among your Dittl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dittl lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Dittl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Dittl in 1966 was 94, and 71 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dittl 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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