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Dillenbaugh Family History

Dillenbaugh 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: Diffenbaugh, Hollenbaugh, Allenbaugh, Dillenburg, Waltenbaugh

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Where is the Dillenbaugh family from?

You can see how Dillenbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dillenbaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dillenbaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Dillenbaugh families living in Washington. This was about 47% of all the recorded Dillenbaugh's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Dillenbaugh families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dillenbaugh ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Dillenbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dillenbaugh 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dillenbaugh. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dillenbaugh. For the veterans among your Dillenbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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