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Dirmann Family History

Dirmann 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: Dorman, Bermann, Karmann, Dickmann, Ehrmann, Dammann, Niermann

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Where is the Dirmann family from?

You can see how Dirmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dirmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dirmann family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dirmann's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Dirmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dirmann ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Dirmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirmann 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Dirmann. 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 91 military records available for the last name Dirmann. For the veterans among your Dirmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirmann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Dirmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dirmann in 1962 was 81, and 88 in 2000.

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