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Dusis Family History

Dusis 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: Duris, Duis, Dubis, Buss, Danis, Dustin, Russ, Huss, Dust, Duin

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Where is the Dusis family from?

You can see how Dusis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dusis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dusis family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dusis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dusis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dusis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dusis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Dusis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dusis 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dusis. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dusis. For the veterans among your Dusis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dusis lifespan?

Average Dusis life expectancy in 1970 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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