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Dietze Family History

Dietze Surname Meaning

German: variant of Dietz.

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


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Where is the Dietze family from?

You can see how Dietze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dietze family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dietze families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 11 Dietze families living in Ontario. This was about 85% of all the recorded Dietze's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dietze families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dietze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dietze ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dietze. 100% of Dietze 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 Dietze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dietze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dietze 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Dietze. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Dietze. For the veterans among your Dietze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dietze lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dietze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dietze in 1962 was 66, and 81 in 2004.

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