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Diwisch Family History

Diwisch 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: Wisch, Ditsch, Disch, Dietsch, Hirsch, Milich, Winch, Kirsch, Dimick

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Where is the Diwisch family from?

You can see how Diwisch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diwisch family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Diwisch family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Diwisch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Diwisch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diwisch 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 10 census records available for the last name Diwisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diwisch 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Diwisch. 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 92 military records available for the last name Diwisch. For the veterans among your Diwisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diwisch lifespan?

Between 1997 and 1998, in the United States, Diwisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Diwisch in 1997 was 76, and 76 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Diwisch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diwisch 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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