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Dillmann Name Meaning

German:: variant of Dielmann itself a variant of Diehl and Thielemann . elaborated form of Dill .

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


Similar surnames: Dallmann, Willmann, Hillmann, Tillmann, Dillman, Billman, Bollmann

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Where is the Dillmann family from?

You can see how Dillmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dillmann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dillmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Dillmann families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dillmann's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dillmann families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dillmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dillmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dillmann. 25% of Dillmann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Dillmann women worked as a Teacher. .

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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
    25%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Proprietor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Dillmann lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Dillmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dillmann in 1960 was 61, and 81 in 2003.

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