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Dyruff Family History

Dyruff Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Duff, Ruff, Doroff, Dayhuff, Bruff, Dorff, Boruff, Shroff, Cuff

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Where is the Dyruff family from?

You can see how Dyruff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyruff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dyruff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Dyruff families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyruff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dyruff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dyruff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Dyruff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyruff 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Dyruff. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dyruff. For the veterans among your Dyruff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyruff lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2003, in the United States, Dyruff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Dyruff in 1985 was 64, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyruff 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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