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Dilever Family History

Dilever 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: Lever, Klever, Silver, Diver, Diller, Diener, Dilger, Dieker

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Where is the Dilever family from?

You can see how Dilever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dilever family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dilever families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Dilever's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Dilever families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilever 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dilever ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Dilever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilever 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dilever. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dilever. For the veterans among your Dilever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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