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Dirth Family History

Dirth 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: Wirth, Firth, Hirth, Birth, North, Dearth, Birch, Worth, Warth, Garth

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Where is the Dirth family from?

You can see how Dirth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dirth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dirth family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirth's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dirth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dirth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dirth. 100% of Dirth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 523 census records available for the last name Dirth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirth 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Dirth. 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 129 military records available for the last name Dirth. For the veterans among your Dirth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirth lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2003, in the United States, Dirth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Dirth in 1942 was 64, and 74 in 2003.

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