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Diperna Family History

Diperna 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: Di Perna, Perna, Davern, Penna, Kiper, Perla, Pitera, Diver, Riera

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Where is the Diperna family from?

You can see how Diperna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diperna family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Diperna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Diperna families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Diperna's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Diperna families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diperna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Diperna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Diperna. 72% of Diperna men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Diperna women worked as an Operator. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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What Diperna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 486 census records available for the last name Diperna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diperna 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 284 immigration records available for the last name Diperna. 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 169 military records available for the last name Diperna. For the veterans among your Diperna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diperna lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Diperna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Diperna in 1963 was 80, and 78 in 2004.

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