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Diallo Family History

Diallo Surname Meaning

West African: from the name of the Diallo clan of the Fulani people of unexplained etymology (see also Dial).

This surname is also found among some other peoples e.g. the Bambaras.

Compare Jalloh and Jallow.

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


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Where is the Diallo family from?

You can see how Diallo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diallo family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Diallo families living in Quebec. This was about 91% of all the recorded Diallo's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Diallo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diallo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Diallo ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Diallo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Diallo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diallo 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Diallo. 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 6 military records available for the last name Diallo. For the veterans among your Diallo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diallo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Diallo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Diallo in 1969 was 67, and 45 in 2004.

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