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Duses Family History

Duses 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: Dusel, Dusek, Dupes, Dues, Dukes, Dube, Moses, Duke, Buss, Fuse

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Where is the Duses family from?

You can see how Duses families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duses family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duses families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Duses family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Duses's in USA. New York had the highest population of Duses families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Duses ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Duses. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duses 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Duses. 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 military records available for the last name Duses. For the veterans among your Duses ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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