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Dieda Family History

Dieda 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: Bieda, Diede, Dinda, Ida, Diego, Seda, Iida, Dilday, Breda, Riera

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Where is the Dieda family from?

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

What did your Dieda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dieda. 100% of Dieda men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Dieda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dieda 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Dieda. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Dieda. For the veterans among your Dieda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dieda lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Dieda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dieda in 1969 was 69, and 92 in 2003.

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