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Diserens Family History

Diserens 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: Sieren, Serene, Sereno, Dineen, Deren, Sebens, Dieken, Lievens

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Where is the Diserens family from?

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

What did your Diserens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Diserens. 56% of Diserens men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Diserens women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Diserens were Manager and New Worker. .

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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

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Manager
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 625 census records available for the last name Diserens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diserens 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 242 immigration records available for the last name Diserens. 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 64 military records available for the last name Diserens. For the veterans among your Diserens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diserens lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Diserens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Diserens in 1962 was 57, and 85 in 2004.

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