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Diamant Name Meaning

English: variant of Diamond . German French Dutch and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name from medieval Latin diamas genitive diamantis ‘diamond’ (see Diamond ). American shortened form of Greek Diamantis or of any of patronymics derived from this name. Compare Diamond

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Diamond, Diment, Litman, Delman, Kaman, Milman, Libman, Derman

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Where is the Diamant family from?

You can see how Diamant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diamant family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Diamant families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 27 Diamant families living in Quebec. This was about 71% of all the recorded Diamant's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Diamant families in 1911.
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What did your Diamant ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Diamant. 100% of Diamant 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Diamant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diamant 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Diamant. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 979 military records available for the last name Diamant. For the veterans among your Diamant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diamant lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Diamant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Diamant in 1961 was 66, and 77 in 2004.

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