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Diverse Family History

Diverse 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: Divers, Rivers, Diver, Iversen, Devere, Livers, Ivers, Diersen, Diers

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Where is the Diverse family from?

You can see how Diverse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diverse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Diverse families living in Massachusetts. This was about 40% of all the recorded Diverse's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Diverse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diverse 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 123 census records available for the last name Diverse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diverse 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Diverse. 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 121 military records available for the last name Diverse. For the veterans among your Diverse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diverse lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2000, in the United States, Diverse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Diverse in 1988 was 84, and 59 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diverse 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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