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Dules Family History

Dules 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: Doles, Duley, Jules, Dales, Dupes, Dues, Dukes, Diles, Mule, Miles

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Where is the Dules family from?

You can see how Dules families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dules family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Dules families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Dules family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dules's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dules families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dules surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dules ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dules. 60% of Dules men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Dules family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Dules. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dules 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 452 immigration records available for the last name Dules. 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 18 military records available for the last name Dules. For the veterans among your Dules ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dules lifespan?

Average Dules life expectancy in 1996 was 28 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dules 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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