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Diewert Family History

Diewert 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: Siewert, Diemert, Dietert, Dickert, Diener, Dewart, Dieker, Hiebert

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Where is the Diewert family from?

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

What did your Diewert ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Diewert. 100% of Diewert men worked as a Labourer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 288 census records available for the last name Diewert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diewert 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Diewert. 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 9 military records available for the last name Diewert. For the veterans among your Diewert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diewert lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Diewert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Diewert in 1985 was 61, and 95 in 2002.

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