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Dilemma Family History

Dilemma Name 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: Lemma, Demma, Klemm, Dikeman, Rilea, Di Lella, Demme, Lemm, Gemma

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Where is the Dilemma family from?

You can see how Dilemma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dilemma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dilemma families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dilemma's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dilemma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilemma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dilemma ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dilemma ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Dilemma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilemma 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Dilemma. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dilemma. For the veterans among your Dilemma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dilemma lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Dilemma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Dilemma in 1969 was 85, and 71 in 2000.

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