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Ditmore Family History

Ditmore Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Dittmar or one of its many variants.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Ditmer, Detamore, Dittemore, Diamond, Ditmars, Palmore, Diemer

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Where is the Ditmore family from?

You can see how Ditmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ditmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ditmore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Ditmore families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Ditmore's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ditmore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ditmore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ditmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ditmore. 100% of Ditmore 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Ditmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ditmore 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Ditmore. 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 783 military records available for the last name Ditmore. For the veterans among your Ditmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ditmore lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ditmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ditmore in 1962 was 67, and 71 in 2004.

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