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Dirach Family History

Dirach 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: Drach, Hirsch, Brach, Kirsch, Birch, Dorsch, Rach, Delach, Irace

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Where is the Dirach family from?

You can see how Dirach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirach family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Dirach family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirach's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dirach families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirach 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 Dirach 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 Dirach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirach 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dirach. 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 Dirach. For the veterans among your Dirach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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