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Diamantis Family History

Diamantis Surname Meaning

Greek: from the personal name Diamantis a vernacular form of Adamantios meaning ‘diamond-like’ (ultimately from classical Greek adamas ‘diamond’) or a shortened form of any of patronymics derived from this name.

For example, notable variants include Diamantakis, Diamantatos, and Diamantidis.

Additionally, another related form is Diamantopoulos.

These names highlight the cultural significance of the term and its connections to concepts of strength and resilience.

Compare Diamant 3 and Diamond.

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


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Where is the Diamantis family from?

You can see how Diamantis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diamantis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Diamantis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 21% of all the recorded Diamantis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Diamantis families in 1920.
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What did your Diamantis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Diamantis. 43% of Diamantis men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Manager
    29%
  • Proprietor
    29%

What Diamantis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Diamantis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diamantis 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 779 immigration records available for the last name Diamantis. 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 99 military records available for the last name Diamantis. For the veterans among your Diamantis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diamantis lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Diamantis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Diamantis in 1960 was 60, and 82 in 2004.

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