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Duo Family History

Duo Name 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: Guo, Du, Due, Luo, Deo, Dux, Dugo, Dua, Duro, Huo

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Where is the Duo family from?

You can see how Duo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Duo families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Duo's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Duo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Duo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Duo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Duo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duo 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Duo. 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 63 military records available for the last name Duo. For the veterans among your Duo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duo lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1996, in the United States, Duo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Duo in 1982 was 64, and 88 in 1996.

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