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Dillenschneider Family History

Dillenschneider 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: Riemenschneider, Bretschneider, Schneider, Bergschneider

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Where is the Dillenschneider family from?

You can see how Dillenschneider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dillenschneider family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dillenschneider families living in Missouri. This was about 40% of all the recorded Dillenschneider's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dillenschneider families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dillenschneider ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Dillenschneider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dillenschneider 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Dillenschneider. 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 58 military records available for the last name Dillenschneider. For the veterans among your Dillenschneider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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