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Dueese Family History

Dueese 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: Deese, Dreese, Reese, Breese, Meese, Beese, Dees, Dupere, Danese

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Where is the Dueese family from?

You can see how Dueese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dueese family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Dueese families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 3 Dueese families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dueese's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Dueese families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dueese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dueese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Dueese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dueese 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 immigration records available for the last name Dueese. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dueese. For the veterans among your Dueese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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