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Dietzman Family History

Dietzman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Dietzmann: from the personal name Dietz with the addition of -mann ‘man’.

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


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Where is the Dietzman family from?

You can see how Dietzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dietzman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dietzman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 46 Dietzman families living in Wisconsin. This was about 66% of all the recorded Dietzman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Dietzman families in 1880.
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What did your Dietzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dietzman. 30% of Dietzman men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Dietzman women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dietzman were Farm Hand and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Farm Hand
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Saleslady
    29%
  • Housekeeper
    29%

What Dietzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dietzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dietzman 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Dietzman. 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 343 military records available for the last name Dietzman. For the veterans among your Dietzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dietzman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dietzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dietzman in 1962 was 79, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dietzman 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.

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