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Dusrie Family History

Dusrie 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: Durie, Dustin, Duris, Currie, Duthie, Ducre, Dubie, Duskin, Urie

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Where is the Dusrie family from?

You can see how Dusrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dusrie family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Dusrie families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dusrie's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Dusrie families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dusrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dusrie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Dusrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dusrie 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 Dusrie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dusrie. For the veterans among your Dusrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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