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Diety Family History

Diety Surname 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: Dietl, Ditty, Piety, Dietz, Dery, Diego, Dey, Dainty, Dier, Duty

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Where is the Diety family from?

You can see how Diety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diety family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Diety families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Diety families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Diety's in USA. New York had the highest population of Diety families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diety surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Diety ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Diety. 25% of Diety men worked as a Salesman and 40% of Diety women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Diety were Laborer and Clerk.

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Dairy Work
    15%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    40%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

What Diety family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Diety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diety 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Diety. 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 96 military records available for the last name Diety. For the veterans among your Diety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diety lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diety ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Diety

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