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Dittloff Family History

Dittloff 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: Dettloff, Dethloff, Dettlaff, Detloff, Ditton, Stoloff, Dolloff

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Where is the Dittloff family from?

You can see how Dittloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dittloff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dittloff families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Dittloff families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dittloff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dittloff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dittloff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dittloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dittloff. 100% of Dittloff women worked as a Secretary. .

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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 1940

  • Secretary
    100%
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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Dittloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dittloff 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Dittloff. 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 59 military records available for the last name Dittloff. For the veterans among your Dittloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dittloff lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Dittloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dittloff in 1967 was 74, and 75 in 2002.

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